belly-lands

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for belly-lands
Verb
  • 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
  • But, just as the trio is about to leave and embark on journeys unknown, a new ship touches down on Yautja Prime.
    Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The fickle Moon lights your 10th House of Prestige, opposing assertive Pluto in your 4th House of Traditions, pointing out any imbalances between your ambitions and your respect for the past.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2026
  • You’re being asked to commit to what lights you up, not just chase excitement.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Still, the resolution lands at a complicated intersection for the city.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
  • What happens if yours lands on the leap day?
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Belly-lands.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belly-lands. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

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