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Meanings of landing short in English
Landing of an aircraft prior to the intended runway surface.
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Usage of landing short in English
1
Tony had been in an accident, landing short of a runway somewhere out in the desert.
2
The rabbit circled round him, lightly dancing on his big rear paws, landing short but stinging blows.
3
They weren't keeping up sustained fire, and the shells were either landing short or striking the cliff beneath.