land on

Example Sentences

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She, like others who lived on the land on which the city was built, say they are still waiting for the compensation they were promised at the time.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Ninety percent of it doesn’t land on anybody.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Nasa's 10-day test flight will not land on the Moon.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The journey, set to last around 10 days, will take the astronauts on a loop around the Moon, though they will not land on its surface.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

By ten, she could land on the tips of her toes, or on one foot.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell