land with

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
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
The concept lands with particular weight coming from OneUnited. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026 The Griffin lander will demonstrate its ability to land with no official NASA payload, but will touch down on Mons Mouton near the western rim of Nobile crater close to the lunar south pole. Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026 And a giant title card lands with the swagger of a studio tentpole. Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026 Either way, landing with a team that’s played in five of the last seven Super Bowls — and needs an improved rush — isn’t a rough break. Noah White, Miami Herald, 25 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for land with

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Land with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/land%20with. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster