landslide

Example Sentences

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They suggest that while an underwater landslide did occur, it did not directly create the wrinkles.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah will be sworn in as Nepal's prime minister after a landslide victory in the country's first election since last year's youth-led protests.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The outcome was one few anticipated, with Gray Davis romping to victory in the Democratic primary, then winning the governorship in a landslide.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Indonesian rescuers have called off the search for victims of a landslide at the country's largest open landfill after pulling seven bodies out from under debris, an official said Tuesday.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

And if it was this bad to the east, how terrible must it be to the north, where the landslide and blast had been focused?

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone