land
Example Sentences
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In that theoretical promised land, the objective would be to care deeply about the people and issues that are worth our attention, not about stuff that doesn’t matter.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
With match play, players compete to win individual holes, so if you land in an unraked bunker, and need three strokes to get out of it, you simply lose that hole.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
The burst pipe was fixed on Thursday afternoon but people on higher land, particularly in Brenchley and Pembury, have yet to see supplies return due to air in the system, said the water company.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
In 2021, it was expanded to simulate dissolved organic carbon, and in 2024 it was applied across 22.45 million square kilometers of Arctic land.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
She was drifting in a small inlet, surrounded on three sides by land.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.