"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He was 78, had cancer, and his party had lost the French legislative election, 1993 in a landslide defeat.
- Marty lost by over 400,000 votes out of 1.7 million cast, an historic landslide defeat.
- On 1 October, the governing party suffered a landslide defeat in the local municipal elections.
- Statewide, Labor suffered a landslide defeat winning only seven of 89 seats.
- At the 1983 election, Labour suffered a landslide defeat, winning only 27.6% of the vote, their lowest share since 1918.
- If a party has to lose a presidential election, there is something to be said for the clarifying effect of a landslide defeat.
- Hill faced a much tougher battle for re-election at the 1992 state election, as Labor lost office in a landslide defeat.
- The Democrats have been terrorized by my landslide defeat in 1984.
- He suffered a landslide defeat and since then gave up attempts to actively participate in politics.
- His opposition to the initiative was instrumental in its landslide defeat by Californian voters.
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