How to Use the Promised Land in a Sentence
the Promised Land
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Pittsburgh has gone all out to get its team back to the Promised Land.
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Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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Or, as a true believer might call it, the Promised Land.
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Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
22 Jan. 2026
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But even despite Obama’s presidency, the Promised Land remains out of reach for most.
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Literary Hub,
12 Dec. 2025
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Jews celebrate the freeing of Israelite slaves from Egypt and Moses guiding them to the Promised Land.
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Jose R. Gonzalez,
AZCentral.com,
28 Mar. 2026
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Moses led the Israelites through the desert for 40 years before reaching the Promised Land, and Jesus endured 40 days of fasting and temptation in the wilderness.
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Andrew Gilbert,
Mercury News,
1 Dec. 2025
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Throughout the final decade of the 86-year Curse of the Bambino, Wakefield was the constant as the Red Sox built, scratched and clawed their way to the Promised Land.
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Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
3 Apr. 2026
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Think about some other players in that archetype that helped recent title winners reach the Promised Land (Derrick White, Cason Wallace, Bruce Brown).
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Mat Issa,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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In other words, the Promised Land was an advanced metaphor for God's claim on the whole of creation, and so the Christian mission is to make the Lordship of Jesus a reality in the whole world.
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Belinda Luscombe,
Time,
10 Nov. 2025
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