Read full poem →Were all forgot; and one triumphant day
Wiped all the tears of three campaigns away.
Blood, rapines, massacres, were cheaply bought,
Dictionary Entry
A series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal.
In a Sentence
“The company is targeting children in their latest advertising campaign.”
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Common Phrases
. campaignsagainst campaignscampaigns politicalcampaigns electioncampaigns militarycampaigns advertising
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Poetry examples for “campaigns”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →trace the genealogical chain unbroken only back to the brothers
John and Thomas who came to the front after the campaigns
of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, in Scotland and France
Read full poem →Of vanish’d lands, of all the reigns of kings across the sea,
Old conquerors, old campaigns, old sailors’ voyages,
Joining eidolons.
Read full poem →WEAVE in! weave in, my hardy life!
Weave yet a soldier strong and full, for great campaigns to come;
Weave in red blood! weave sinews in, like ropes! the senses, sight weave in!