landmass

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Pacific Ocean, east of the main Asian landmass.

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  • Many of those green and brown swatches of landmass were surrounded by water, as his first glimpse had indicated. —  Dozois, Gardner ; Strahan, Jonathan - SSC - The New Space Opera (v1.0)
  • It was fol­lowing the rim of the landmass, slowly gaining altitude. —  Dozois, Gardner ; Strahan, Jonathan - SSC - The New Space Opera (v1.0)
  • It rose over the cliff, over the ice-capped rim of the aerial landmass, then settled down toward the shielded region in the bowl, where water and greenery had gathered. —  Dozois, Gardner ; Strahan, Jonathan - SSC - The New Space Opera (v1.0)
  • Merlin presumed that the concave shape of the landmass was sufficient to trap a stable microclimate. —  Dozois, Gardner ; Strahan, Jonathan - SSC - The New Space Opera (v1.0)
  • He made it to the other landmass, but his plane was lost on the return trip He was a good man. —  Dozois, Gardner ; Strahan, Jonathan - SSC - The New Space Opera (v1.0)
 

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