promised land

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Recent Examples of promised land California has been a beacon, a destination, a paradise and promised land ever since its headlong expansion in a rush of gold fever. Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2024 This Luna weighted blanket is the direct pathway to that promised land for many users. Tom Price, Popular Mechanics, 10 May 2023 The death of Chadwick Boseman, who played the title role in the original film — a noble but untested leader of the fictional African promised land Wakanda — forced a radical reimagining of the franchise. Reggie Ugwu, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2022 They had been promised land and glory in a rapid campaign. Liana Fix, Foreign Affairs, 16 Sep. 2022 See All Example Sentences for promised land
Recent Examples of Synonyms for promised land
Noun
  • This is the urban utopia that Democrats were celebrating.
    Christopher Tremoglie, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The Ritters’ quiet isolation is disrupted by the couple, who arrive with Wittmer’s young son, chasing the promise of an island utopia to ease their deep disillusionment with everyday reality.
    Itzel Luna, Boston Herald, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The next morning, the remaining couples pack up and prepare to leave paradise.
    Kristen Baldwin September 2, EW.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Owned by the University of Arkansas, the 210-acre botanical paradise is home to landscaped grounds, outdoor sculptures, and the breathtaking Anthony Chapel (a timber-and-glass structure that rises among the trees and filters sunlight like a prism).
    Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In water, adults enjoy Aurora’s partnership with SCUBA SHACK, Anguilla’s only PADI 5-Star Dive Resort, while kids find their heaven at the massive waterpark, complete with slides and a lazy river.
    Baz Dreisinger, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Eccentric Lamb Fiber Arts is a crafter’s heaven and community hub, with fibers, tools, and classes for knitters, crocheters, weavers, and more.
    Angela Lian, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025

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“Promised land.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promised%20land. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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