Examples of landmass in a Sentence
the islands of Ireland and Great Britain were once part of the Eurasian landmass
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There was SimEarth in 1990, in which the player tunes a planet’s atmospheric conditions, sculpts its landmasses, plunks down life-forms.
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Eric Boodman, Vulture, 25 Mar. 2026
Iran’s energy industry depends on the landmass.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 14 Mar. 2026
The remaining visitors, a more intrepid bunch, dispersed themselves across a landmass the size of California.
—Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
Her ink stains cohered into easily recognizable signs—butterflies, fighter jets, bodies of water, landmasses—that were complicated by text printed atop them.
—Daniel R. Quiles, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
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Eric Boodman, Vulture, 25 Mar. 2026
Iran’s energy industry depends on the landmass.
—Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 14 Mar. 2026
The remaining visitors, a more intrepid bunch, dispersed themselves across a landmass the size of California.
—Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
Her ink stains cohered into easily recognizable signs—butterflies, fighter jets, bodies of water, landmasses—that were complicated by text printed atop them.
—Daniel R. Quiles, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
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“Landmass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/landmass. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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landmass
noun
land·mass
-ˌmas 
: a large area of land
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