"campaign" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- An example of this is given by Herodotus's detailed account of the futile Persian campaigns against the Scythians.
- Its few opponents, led by a pesky group from Lloyd Harbor and their lawyer, Irving Like, were seemingly engaged in a futile campaign.
- Mr. Tong may have reached the end of his story now, the final tragedy to cap his futile campaign.
- That's a lot more fresh people receptive to the arguments for improving conditions on the road, outweighing the more seasoned curmudgeonly views that it's a futile campaign.
- His division was redeployed to eastern France for Emperor Napoleon's final futile campaign in 1814.
- But even some admirers questioned what they saw as Ms. Chisholm's futile campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination, in which she did not win a single primary.
- The chief of staff personally led the high-risk - and ultimately futile - campaign of March to uphold the veto of a highway construction bill.
- The West Pakistani press waged a vigorous but ultimately futile campaign to counteract newspaper and radio accounts of atrocities.
- As a result, Hirotsugu initiates a futile military campaign in the 9th month of the same year.
- It is high time that Europe admits this geopolitical feature by quickly ceasing its futile inquisitorial campaigns.
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