Sentences with phrase «place by a landslide»

Just wanted to let you know that I baked this pie for our family's Thanksgiving pie contest and won first place by a landslide (against coffee cream, chocolate oreo, and pumpkin praline).

Identity Thief, which stars Jason Bateman as the victim of McCarthy's (yep) identity thief, opened in first place by a landslide, earning $ 36.6 million over the weekend despite a severe winter storm that caused several movie theaters in the Northeast to close temporarily, Box Office Mojo reports.

Not exact matches

But in a 1999 voting of the Football Player of the Century, Pele finished first by a landslide over Diego Maradona, capturing 17 out of 26 first place votes.

Beyond a few places where obviously the card reader was by - passed as evidenced in the kind of figures shown as indicated in our reports of the 2015 elections, if we examine critically the credible margin of election results, figures from recent elections and the more recent ones in Kogi and Bayelsa, from those declared, showing a reasonable and realistic reflection of voter turn - out, which are credible, dignified figures, we can say hopefully today that the era of invidious moon - slide and landslide bogus election results are fast becoming a thing of the past in this country.

washed out roads... landslides... a lot of places you either own a 4 by 4 or you stock up for being snowed in or whatever for weeks even months at a time.

Lucy Dodsworth from On The Luce scored some big numbers with her custom itinerary suggestions for rail trips through Europe, taking the first place position by a landslide.

The head of the Banjarnegara Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD)'s rapid response team, Andri Sulistyo, said the seven landslide victims killed in Gumelem were still working to clear a road covered by mud from a previous landslide in the village when the incident took place.

Instead of maximizing the number of houses in a subdivision by placing some in dangerous locations for fire, landslides, and floods, there could be some reconfiguration of lot layouts to reduce the extreme hazards that some locations face.

There are places reeling from drought, yet at the same time there are areas that have been hit by torrential rains, triggering floods and landslides in a very short span of time.