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View synonyms for land of milk and honey

land of milk and honey

Or Land of Milk and Honey

noun

  1. a land of unusual fertility and abundance.

  2. the blessings of heaven.

  3. the Promised Land.



land of milk and honey

noun

  1. Old Testament the land of natural fertility promised to the Israelites by God (Ezekiel 20:6)

  2. any fertile land, state, etc

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Carmy can be a handful, but he’s led his team into this land of milk and honey, and if the Bear is dysfunctional, it nevertheless manages to put food on the table, create delight and pay its people.

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Zhang, an award-winning author of “How Much of These Hills Is Gold” and “Land of Milk and Honey,” was scheduled to speak at the May 8 education school doctoral hooding ceremony.

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“This was the Tinseltown. This was the land of milk and honey.”

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"We aim to effectively inform people ... that Finland is not a land of milk and honey that can be entered so easily, and hopefully this will hold back entrants," he said.

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“Land of Milk and Honey,” Zhang’s newest novel, is set farther afield — on a remote Italian mountaintop in a dystopian future — but it returns to the concept of food in times of crisis.

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