land up
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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"We can land up there, that's not the problem, we do that all the time. But we need the flying condition," said Mr Truffer.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 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
For starters, there’s the additional electrical infrastructure, which alone can occupy a piece of land up to three parking spaces in size, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2022
From there, migrants head by land up Central America through Mexico toward the U.S.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2022
“A mixture. The Dutch settled most of the land up and down the Hudson. There are a lot of them still here and they don’t much care for the English crown.”
From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier
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