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
They occupied a land of plenty, hunting deer, elk and bear in the forests, fishing for herring and trout, and harvesting quahogs — clams — in the rivers and bays.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 4, 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
But it is also certainly not normal in a land of plenty.
From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2020
Sir Francis Drake sailed into San Francisco’s harbor in 1579 and saw a land of plenty.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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