Sentence examples for to landed from inspiring English sources
noun
The part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water.
- Most insects live on land.
Following the dissolution of the monasteries in the 1530s, manors throughout the region were allocated to landed gentry.
The conquest of Wales by Edward I transferred the patronage of court poetry at Gwynedd and Powys from prince to landed aristocracy.
From the 18th century onwards, there was a transfer of power from crown and church to landed gentry, which was first political, then social, then architectural.
Presumably, it would be fine with them were we to learn that Lance Armstrong triumphed over nothing more serious than saddle sores, that Frank McCourt was born to landed gentry and that Joan Crawford actually adored wire hangers.
Amid the relentless attention to landed property, Castor tries to make the most of the lighter scenes, as when John II, in trying to enlist the support over Caister of the pregnant Duchess of Norfolk at a chance meeting in Yarmouth, pays a leaden gallantry that goes hopelessly awry.
In addition, there's been no historic consideration of "discards," the fish killed but tossed back overboard (compared to "landed" fish).
— emerged to land a superstar.
Maqsood manages to land a heavy blow.
They shouldn't be allowed to land".
He was determined to land another.
It's hard to land longevity now.
