dry land
Example Sentences
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The position was easy enough — I’d done it countless times on dry land.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
Where water becomes too deep, the manual advises drivers to return to more shallow water or dry land.
From BBC ● May 20, 2026
The world will probably not know the results until the ship returns in June -- and further experiments back on dry land could take months, Sweetman added.
From Barron's ● Jan. 20, 2026
It also seems unlikely anyone will be able to set foot on dry land at any port, until the Avontuur is back in Germany.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2025
When they reach the sand, I help haul Peeta up onto dry land.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
