Sentence examples for handed land from inspiring English sources

Beatrice was a starting point for the Homestead Act of 1862, the federal law that handed land to pioneering farmers.

Spin your fingers to the right ( to the left if your left handed) Land it.

Allotments started out as a way to hand land to Britons.

He also inaugurated a land reform law that would hand land over to large numbers of peasants.

"People will say it was a quaint thought that handing land to the government was the same thing as protecting it," he said.

"It would," he said, "spell calamity for the future of Israel... handing land over to Palestinians doesn't bring peace, it brings catastrophe.

"Passed from hand to hand, land to land, place to place, time to time, I could remain my own true self (as a book)," he wrote in his memoir, Out of Place.

Cellphones are handed in; land lines and Internet connections are cut off; curtains are drawn tight.

Indeed, Venezuelan leaders looking for an increase in their approval ratings have periodically handed out land titles.

In 2001, the U.S. handed the land back over to Bermuda.

Who would pay the most if we hand land value tax in the UK?