belly-lands

Definition of belly-landsnext
present tense third-person singular of belly-land

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for belly-lands
Verb
  • 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
Verb
  • As the Moon lights your 9th House of Higher Learning, your urge to explore grows alongside the need for steadier beliefs.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The instinctive Moon lights your 5th House of Games, forming a flowing trine with imaginative Neptune in your 9th House of Journeys.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 6 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This is likely to be the time of Green Day fans’ lives, as a comedy movie inspired by the legendary rock band lands a release.
    Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The deal lands as the CPU takes center stage in the next phase of the AI race.
    Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Belly-lands.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belly-lands. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.

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