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
We are living in the land of plenty, the birthplace of innovation by giant corporations providing employment purposed to improve life and make profit.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 28, 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
America is not, never has been, and never will be what the songs and poems call it, a land of plenty.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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