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
In the weeks that follow, while people on dry land are denied the ability to mix freely, the Avontuur's crew are prevented from stepping ashore at most ports.
From BBC • Sep. 20, 2025
For the crew it should be an opportunity to rest, walk on dry land, make phone calls, send messages, and take time for themselves.
From BBC • Sep. 20, 2025
Skateboarding has been around in California since the 1950s — a way to recreate surfing, but on dry land.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2025
The boss is what makes dry land possible.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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