dry land
Example Sentences
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"We hope Israel will help us cultivate our dry land," he said.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
Once on dry land, the fish were handed to the judges, who hauled the enormous creatures onto the scales.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
He then walks through flooded streets before changing into another set of clothes on dry land.
From BBC • Sep. 17, 2025
Capturing the energy at the shore enables Eco Wave Power to keep the “expensive parts” on dry land and avoid disturbing the seabed or marine environment.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025
Terrified, he sprang into a dark pool, but the water suddenly turned to dry land.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
