land
Example Sentences
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"I wasn't sure I would make it onto the podium until I landed that third run. When I did, the emotions flooded over me," she said.
From Barron's
These arguments still have weight, but for now they land with less force than Israelis would like.
Plans to redevelop Boucher Road Playing Fields and return the land to full sporting use failed to win enough support at a meeting of Belfast City Council.
From BBC
Not making partner, getting tenure or landing a crucial promotion is consequential professionally for most people.
Under the new changes, sealed land registries will be published, making it easier for prospective buyers to find and approach owners.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.