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

Some became stockmen, learning to ride settlers’ horses and using their deep knowledge of the land to muster cattle on horseback across vast landscapes. — Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 5 July 2026

The only things keeping Kaskaskia from transforming into a complete ghost town are the richness of the land, too alluring not to farm, and the church. — Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026

Levine Cava said the county would need to sell the property for market rate — and an appraiser once valued the land at $200 million. — Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026

The nonprofit and the Coastal Commission have drafted a public access management plan that states the land will be open from sunrise to sunset. — Alex Wigglesworth Los Angeles Times, Arkansas Online, 5 July 2026

Rhymes for the land

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