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

After Chávez won a landslide presidential election in 1998, Flores helped rewrite the constitution and served in a new National Assembly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 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

It was the biggest landslide in human history and carried enough material to bury the whole of Manhattan to a depth of four hundred feet.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson