The astronaut practiced how to land on the moon, but nobody taught him how to land in his own driveway without tripping over the hose.
My cat will jump off the chair and land silently on the floor, unless it’s 3 a.m., when she lands like a bowling ball.
I tried to land my skateboard trick, but the only thing that landed was my bottom on the sidewalk.
I jumped off the couch pretending to be a dragon, but I did not land like a dragon—I landed like a potato.
When airplanes land, pilots often say “We’ve landed safely,” but they almost never add, “And no, you can’t clap just because gravity did its job.”
A small bird can't find a safe place to land. It flies near a child who puts out a soft hand. The child wants the bird to land. The bird will land on the hand. It can land on the grass next and land to rest. The child smiles and the bird is safe.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: A2 Elementary
This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.
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