Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for belly-lands
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Just before Mel's finger touches down on the device, however, the preview cuts to black, leaving their next adventure a mystery.—
Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Feb. 2026 -
That should be a pretty good indication that, whether Murakami touches down at Laguardia and heads over to Citi Field or not, the Mets should be in on the left-handed slugger.—
Hunter Mulholland,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Nov. 2025
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All guests are expected to have candles since the priest lights a fire and then spreads it to all in attendance.—
Anna Halkidis,
Parents,
16 Mar. 2026
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Your perspective expands quickly as the nurturing Moon lights your 9th House of Exploration, inviting ideas that refresh stuck viewpoints.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
14 Mar. 2026
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Without them, Company Retreat just lands as a sweeter, milder retread of its predecessor, with no new innovations or insights of its own.—
Angie Han,
HollywoodReporter,
19 Mar. 2026
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We like Maesri, which lands around medium heat.—
Jesse Szewczyk,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
19 Mar. 2026
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“Belly-lands.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belly-lands. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
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