landing
Example Sentences
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Troop carriers and gliders from Fairford were used for the Normandy landings on 6 June 1944.
From BBC
Ford said he was “not an overnight success,” having spent the first 15 years of his career jumping between acting and carpentry before landing an acting role.
From Los Angeles Times
The Bureau of Labor statistics will release the jobs report Friday, returning to its normal landing spot for the first time since early September.
From Barron's
For all of the film’s expository merit, for all of the care and efficiency Hughes exhibited in creating such wonderful and instantly lovable women, “Pretty in Pink” flubs the landing.
From Salon
It’s a soft landing for his fall from grace.
From Salon
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