land on

Example Sentences

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"If you took all the land on Earth and pieced it together, you would not cover the Pacific Ocean," Voight pointed out.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Election officials now need to verify that the signatures are valid for the initiative to land on the ballot.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Scientists have created a thin plastic film that can physically destroy viruses the moment they land on its surface.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

"If we had a first flight lander on board that thing," he said, "I know at least three of my crewmates would have been in it, trying to land on the Moon."

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The cars that house the performers and bosses are connected by metal plates, so all I have to do is make sure I land on it.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen