English Reference
Idiom idiom

by a landslide


with big margins, with a huge difference

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.


SIMPLE

The popular candidate won the election by a landslide.

CONTEXTUAL

Everyone expected a close race, but the home team won the championship by a landslide.

COMPLEX

Although the opposition campaigned tirelessly for months, the incumbent secured another term by a landslide, reflecting the overwhelming support of the electorate.


Last updated August 10, 2026