land on

Example Sentences

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But because the story needs a happy ending, I made up an island for him to land on, where he could build a raft and sail after the bad guys to rescue the lady hero.

From Literature

“I can’t land on that island in the dark,” he said.

From Literature

Zubrin, who as founder of the Mars Society is also one of the leading minds on Mars exploration, spent years testing balloons that were designed to one day land on the red planet for NASA.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The most consequential updates will land on Friday,” said Deutsche Bank strategist Jim Reid.

From Barron's

“We land on one leg on a quad, like that’s a lot of force,” Liu said.

From Los Angeles Times