Sentence examples for in the landslide of from inspiring English sources

Charles Curtis, who was Herbert Hoover's vice president in 1928, saw his ticket lose disastrously in the landslide of 1932.

Mr. Hanley, who was a funeral director and owner of a funeral home, was first elected to Congress in 1964, in the landslide of Lyndon B. Johnson.

Mr. Kostunica's insistence on unity at both federal and local levels proved to have been wise in the landslide of anti-government voting.

While Gov. Jan Brewer unceremoniously dumped her disgraced SB 1070 partner Russell Pearce from Arizona's front seats at tomorrow's historic Supreme Court hearing on the state's controversial immigration law, the seminal voices of those most affected by Arizona's punitive measures will remain in the shadows -- and unheard, even in the landslide of media and political forums sure to follow.

Johnson's victory was particularly sweet for the Tories because London has been, until relatively recently, hostile territory for the Conservatives, who lost a string of parliamentary seats in the capital in the Labour landslide of 1997.

In the "landslide victory" of 1997, Labour won with 13.5m votes.

That produced one lopsided loss after another, most dramatically in the landslide victories of Richard M. Nixon in 1972 and Ronald Reagan in 1984.

The accusation recalled the role the university played in 1997, when students helped mobilize voters in the landslide victory of the reformist president Mohammad Khatami.

The 42 seat error on the Tory prediction did not really matter in the landslide conditions of 1997; in 2010 a similar error could mean the wrong winner is predicted.

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The last time they were dumped in a national election, in the Clinton landslide of 1992, they returned with a vengeance in the Gingrich revolution of 1994.