landing
Example Sentences
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Upon landing, "take an inventory of yourself to figure out, what condition am I in? Can I even move? Am I even mobile?"
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Seizing Kharg Island and the islands near the mainland would require an amphibious landing on a contested shoreline, among “the hardest operations” a military can attempt, and one that Iran is almost certainly prepared for.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
The crew will not be landing on the Moon on this current mission, and will instead use it to prepare for a potential lunar landing by 2028.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
He then served as head of the national space agency in 2013, overseeing a lunar exploration mission that culminated in China’s first moon landing with an unmanned vehicle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Lily bounces up and down, landing squarely on my kneecap again.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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