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land up

British  

verb

  1. (adverb, usually intr) to arrive or cause to arrive at a final point

    after a summer in Europe, he suddenly landed up at home

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

land up Idioms  
  1. see land in.


Example Sentences

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"It's not simple to sell land up here, it's either all or nothing."

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2024

A smattering of models disagreed on where a weather system would land up until Thursday morning, when the European weather model, which has been “fairly consistent,” Reedy said, looked to prevail.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 11, 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

Freedom and justice for all, the greatness of America, but a man living in a country sending satellites into space could still land up a heap in a doorway.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen