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landform

noun

Definition of landform

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a natural feature (such as a mountain or valley) of the Earth's surface These landforms were created by glaciers.

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Recent Examples of landform The landform was first discovered by the Osage centuries ago and inspired the creation of Silver Dollar City. — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 14 Aug. 2026 While this landform may have dictated—in Wright’s mind—the obvious building site, its massing and material palette were entirely his invention. — Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 14 July 2026 Beyond blending into the surrounding landforms, Snøhetta designed TRPL with a goal of meeting demanding sustainability certifications. — Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 7 July 2026 Today, this sandy, shifting landform is a Pennsylvania state park drawing millions of visitors and migrating birds each year. — Usa Today Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for landform

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After heading away from land, Polo was forecast to hook back toward Mexico's coast further north on Saturday.

— MEGAN JANETSKY, Arkansas Online, 25 Sep. 2026
Global food demand is expected to continue rising toward mid-century while agricultural land and water remain constrained.

— Aidan Connolly, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026

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In a film full of surfaces — Pattinson’s TV-ready sheen, a physical landscape dominated by ever-present screens — his guileless vulnerability provides necessary depth.

— Joe Reid, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2026
As the theatrical landscape continues to evolve, there is tremendous opportunity to find creative ways to connect great films with audiences.

— Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2026

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