for the land's sakes alive

A form of land sakes — An expression of surprise or dismay.

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Meanings

interjection
  1. alternativeAlternative form of land sakes.
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APA

for the land's sakes alive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/for%20the%20land's%20sakes%20alive

MLA

“for the land's sakes alive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/for%20the%20land's%20sakes%20alive. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “for the land's sakes alive,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/for%20the%20land's%20sakes%20alive.

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