the land

noun

: land in the countryside that is thought of as providing a simple and good way of living

He wanted to move/get back to the land.

Examples of the land in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In 2017, when the Oroville Dam’s spillway came apart upstream, the fields sat beneath the Feather River for months, and the Lundbergs farmed nothing on the land. — Sean MacAday, Sacbee.com, 20 Sep. 2026

But up- and downriver outside the park, much of the land is owned by private landowners, many of whom have organized against the government’s efforts. — Rebecca Santana, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026

But up and downriver outside the park, much of the land is owned by private landowners, many of whom have pushed back against the government’s efforts. — Rebecca Santana, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2026

The same team that runs the ship runs the land package, so the handoff between city and river feels seamless. — Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for the land

• armband
• backhand
• bandstand
• baseband
• broadband
• command
• cropland
• demand
• disband
• dreamland
• expand
• farmhand