landslip
Example Sentences
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A large section of the path on the cliffs outside Charmouth in Dorset was lost in early February after heavy winter rains caused a landslip.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
The disastrous two-month closure in 2014 was caused not by a breach of the sea wall in Dawlish, but by a serious landslip down the line near the neighbouring coastal town of Teignmouth.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
Siluch said he had seen another landslip about an hour earlier but took little notice.
From Barron's ● Jan. 23, 2026
An early morning train from Glasgow to London has derailed, seemingly after hitting a landslip, leading to major disruption set to last for "a number of days" on the West Coast Mainline.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2025
A week later the village was destroyed by a terrible landslip, but here also the dwarf saved the dwelling of those who had befriended him.
From Ulster Folklore by Elizabeth Andrews