flatland

Example Sentences

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Just to reach her nearest acquaintance, Grace, she has to ride nine miles by horse against incessant winds that whip the flatland like a vicious antagonist.

From Washington Post

“Angelenos were forced to exchange their shorts and coconut oil for bulky jackets and gloves as flatland suburbanites scraped ice off windshields and downtown workers cursed the city’s hilly terrain,” Times reporter Cecilia Rasmussen wrote in 1999, on the 50th anniversary of the storm.

From Los Angeles Times

In the 1880s, L.A. already had some flatland electric railway cable cars.

From Los Angeles Times

Local officials in Fukushima have said they expect the plant complex to be a flatland where people can walk freely.

From Washington Times

Local officials in Fukushima have said they expect the plant complex to be a flatland where people can walk freely.

From Seattle Times