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

When the base closed, the land passed to the city of Alameda, but one corner was retained by the VA to build a new 158,000-square-foot outpatient clinic and columbarium as a final resting place for Bay Area veterans. —John Ramos, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2025

Richard Donner, the Gauthiers' attorney, noted that any commercial use of the land would require additional zoning changes and permit amendments. —Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 16 Dec. 2025

Currently, no information is available regarding the land area burned or the size of the crew executing the prescribed fire. —Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 16 Dec. 2025

When rainstorms pop up, they’re typically caused by localized convection due to uneven heating of the land – picture afternoon pop-up thunderstorms. —Shuang-Ye Wu, The Conversation, 15 Dec. 2025

Rhymes for the land

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