land up
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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After that, Parton, 86, is putting his home and near acre of land up for sale to move to warmer climes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2025
"It's not simple to sell land up here, it's either all or nothing."
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2024
“A cargo-carrying vessel that would have sailed in sight of land up and down the coast.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2022
From there, migrants head by land up Central America through Mexico toward the U.S.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 13, 2022
Yet it was queer how the man could land up in a place like this.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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