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lands

Pronunciation: [lændz]

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Learn how to use lands in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “geography”

(noun) areas of ground, especially large ones that can be used for farming, cities, or nature. When we talk about 'lands', we're often thinking about places on Earth where people live, grow food, or that are wild and natural.

Example

The farmer owns several lands where he grows vegetables.

Example

In city areas, there aren't many lands available for farming.

Example

How many lands do you think are used for parks in our country?

Context: “arrival”

(verb) to come down and touch the ground after flying or moving through the air. This can be about airplanes landing on a runway or something small like a bird resting on a tree branch.

Example

The airplane lands smoothly on the runway.

Example

The kite didn't land properly and got stuck in a tree.

Example

When does the plane usually land at the airport?

Context: “achievement”

(verb) to achieve or get something, such as a job or an opportunity. This often means you are successful in getting something you wanted.

Example

She lands a role in the school play and is very excited.

Example

He didn't land the job after the interview, so he kept looking.

Example

Did she land any new clients for her business?

How to pronounce lands

Pronunciation: [lændz]

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