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Example sentences for: overland

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The Dorians, who came overland from northern Europe, conquered the Mycenaeans.
Exploration and settlement overland followed travel by sea.
From this vantage point the city could control not only the ships that passed through the strait on the important trade route between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean, but also the overland traffic travelling from Europe into Asia Minor, which used the narrow strait as a crossing point.
The Ottoman admiral bypassed the defensive chain by having his ships dragged overland under cover of darkness, opening a second attack.
Taking the Metro (the overland electric railway section) from downtown Athens costs only 250drs and brings you directly to the waterside.