Example sentences for: landslide

How can you use “landslide” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • More than 2 million of the ballots were returned, and based on the results, the magazine predicted Republican Alf Landon would carry 57 percent of the popular vote and defeat Franklin Delano Roosevelt in a landslide.

  • Out here in Washington state, where we already run on Internet time, the voters decided that political disintermediation via the Web was taking too long, so they passed Initiative 695 by a 58 percent to 42 percent landslide in the Nov. 2 general election.

  • The landslide winner of a recent TIME.com poll on the GOP candidates was a shocker.

  • Thirty-five years ago, Barry Goldwater was a landslide loser.

  • But they may be overlooking a more obvious parallel: Richard Nixon's landslide in 1972.


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