Billy Dee, in the "Star Wars" series

Usage examples of lando.

Lando breathed, leaping up the short stairway and jabbing at the bridge door release.

Lando shouted over the echoing thundercrack and a handful of gasping shrieks.

Lando and Tendra were on their comlinks lauding the virtues of YVH war droids to suddenly receptive New Republic procurement officers.

As Lando spoke, he was sending her coordinates on a separate data band.

Lando nosed down toward it and decelerated hard, and then there was nothing but durasteel hull in the forward viewport, and the two ships kissed particle shields hard enough to push the starferry into the Yuuzhan Vong tether ship.

Though Lando had never seen this particular weapon, he felt sure the husks contained some unpleasant surprise.

Lando had spent his youth outwitting Imperial agents and swindling the deadliest criminals in the galaxy, and he had been rescuing the Solo children and their parents for longer than Anakin had been alive.

They had replaced his recessed photoreceptors with extras from the repair kit Lando had included in the equipment pod, but several thud bugs had penetrated deep inside the skull casing, smashing circuit boards and detection mediums beyond all hope of repair.

Lando put the yacht into a corkscrew spin and set an oblique course for the Byrt, maintaining enough angle to clear the starferry by a safe margin.

The Byrt swelled to the size of a building, and Lando nosed down toward it and decelerated hard, and then there was nothing but durasteel hull in the forward viewport, and the two ships kissed particle shields hard enough to push the starferry into the Yuuzhan Vong tether ship.

I got what I really wanted,” Lando said, starting the autodocking sequence and climbing out of the pilot's seat.

Lando grunted as they dropped the droid more or less gently back into the dirt and leaves of the dry creek bed.

The strike team had not been warned about the boarding, in part because Lando wanted their reactions to appear genuine, in part because the Yuuzhan Vong had come so quickly.

Lando said, stepping out of line and moving toward the cashiering station.

Lando Calrissian, his expression and sense hovering somewhere between impatience and boredom, was sitting off in the far corner, holding a medpack desensitizer against his chest with one hand while balancing a borrowed data pad with the other.