landed

Definition

  • adjective: owning a large amount of land
  • adjective: having an estate in land

Examples

  • He lost his job but 'landed on his feet' [=ended up in a good situation] when he was hired by another company just a few days later.

  • He tripped and his plate 'landed' on the floor. [=his plate fell to the floor]

  • I fell and 'landed' on my shoulder. [=my shoulder hit the ground when I fell]

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) in those who oppose them. But, believe me... I'm not afraid. I don't believe in their reputation. God knows, I hope it is the sons of Ragnar who have landed on our shores. For I have prepared a very special welcome for them. They're about to discover they can no longer attack us... with impunity. (..)
    2017 TvShow: Vikings Title: Revenge Season: 4 Episode 18
  • (..) ~ Sacrilege! I was about to receive the body and blood of Christ our savior! You are also about to receive a great heathen army. They have landed on the coast. Thank you. Now, get out! The Lord comes before all things. Corpus Christi. Amen. They are here. (..)
    2017 TvShow: Vikings Title: Revenge Season: 4 Episode 18