land of plenty
Example Sentences
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Forever underlying the promise of Los Angeles were decisions by powerbrokers — notably, the Chandler family that owned The Times — on who should have a piece of this land of plenty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 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 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
While $15 to $20 is the land of plenty, I inevitably hear from people who believe $20 is too much to pay for a bottle of wine.
From New York Times ● Apr. 18, 2019
My parents left Ireland in hopes of a brighter future, all of us believing we were on our way to a land of plenty.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
