land with

phrasal verb

landed with; landing with; lands with
British, informal
: to force (someone) to deal with (something or someone unpleasant)
I always get landed with the washing-up.

Examples of land with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Like most Samburu herders, Paris's father lives in a hut built from sticks and tarp on a patch of land with no running water and no electricity. Nurith Aizenman, NPR, 12 May 2024 In the High Arctic, a Manhattan-size piece of land with geopolitical implications has hit the market for €300 million ($323 million). Sarah Rappaport, Fortune, 10 May 2024 Located just six miles outside uptown Charlotte, much of the luxurious area is built on suburban land with neighborhood streets connected to several main roads, like Sharon Avenue and Fairview Road. Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2024 Still, reforestation projects have created a buzz in the northern Amazon, where companies are rushing to buy up big plots of land with restoration potential. Manuela Andreoni Victor Moriyama, New York Times, 2 May 2024 Super Nintendo World is technically one land with two areas. Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 2 May 2024 Upon return, the Boeing 767-300ER aircraft safely landed with all 183 passengers — 176 customers, five flight attendants and two pilots. Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 26 Apr. 2024 Patriots often describes Russia as an alien land with immortal problems, but Putin didn’t become the country’s president (and force behind the current bloody war in Ukraine) solely because Berezovsky gave him a push behind the scenes at a crucial moment. Christian Holub, EW.com, 22 Apr. 2024 Lee began his career as an assistant coach with the Hawks under Mike Budenholzer and followed Budenholzer to Milwaukee until landing with the Celtics last summer. Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 17 Apr. 2024

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“Land with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/land%20with. Accessed 19 May. 2024.

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