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land
noun as in earth's surface; ownable property
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acreage, area, beach, continent, country, countryside, district, earth, estate, farmland, field, ground, home, homeland, nation, parcel, plot, province, ranch, real estate, region, shore, soil, terrain, territory, tract
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acres, dirt, expanse, extent, farming, grounds, holding, loam, mainland, manor, purlieu, quarry, realty, sod, stretch, sweep, tillage
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verb as in arrive, come to rest on
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bring in, check in, come ashore, come down, come in, come to berth, descend upon, drop anchor, flatten out, get down, level off, light on, make land, put down, put in, set down, set on deck, sit down, splash down, take down
Example Sentences
After landing near Easington, the gang was arrested by the NCA as they checked into a local pub for the night.
Rose Byrne, “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You” “Get ready for the sequel Oscar campaign for Cynthia Erivo and ‘Wicked’ as the second installment of the musical adaptation lands in November.
Brown, facing steep rent for temporary housing, fears the owners may be looking for a way out — selling the land or changing its use.
Due to Israel's military occupation in the West Bank, the Palestinian Authority, set up in the wake of peace agreements in the 1990s, is not in full control of its land or people.
That tension explains the redistricting wars now blazing throughout our great land.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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