land of plenty
Example Sentences
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Our land of plenty will eventually become a land of scarcity because all the easy stuff will get picked over and the land will be depleted.
From New York Times ● Aug. 6, 2022
America remains a land of plenty, of course, but the present shortages are a poke in the eye to any sense of sacred national entitlement.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2022
The country — fed not by one but two mighty rivers, the Tigris and the Euphrates — is thought to be where humans first started cultivation: Mesopotamia, the land of plenty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 24, 2021
The politician, says Hackett, was “talking friendly”, encouraging people to migrate to a land of plenty with “loads of jobs”.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 6, 2020
I knew it wasn’t just me right then wondering what it would be like to be whisked off to that land of plenty we knew from movies.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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