CRUSADE in a Sentence
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13 example sentences for CRUSADE, such as:
1. They have long been involved in a crusade for racial equality.
2. The professor was carrying on a hot crusade against materialists.
3. The charity tonight launched its great crusade against homelessness.
4. Her commitment to a great cause degenerated from a crusade into an obsession.
5. Their one chance for life was in union, and so the struggle became a kind of crusade.
2. The professor was carrying on a hot crusade against materialists.
3. The charity tonight launched its great crusade against homelessness.
4. Her commitment to a great cause degenerated from a crusade into an obsession.
5. Their one chance for life was in union, and so the struggle became a kind of crusade.
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Meanings and Examples of CRUSADE
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crusade
n. any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims
v. go on a crusade; fight a holy war
Classic Sentence:
1 And at the end of all her vows she had no notion as to when and where the crusade was to begin.
2 Public sentiment has had a slight "reaction" though not sufficient to stop the crusade of lawlessness and lynching.
3 Their one chance for life was in union, and so the struggle became a kind of crusade.
4 The professor was carrying on a hot crusade against materialists.
5 He was not straight-laced, but he could not forget that Mr. M'Coy had recently made a crusade in search of valises and portmanteaus to enable Mrs. M'Coy to fulfil imaginary engagements in the country.
6 , regulated the Temple, preached the crusade, performed two hundred and fifty miracles during his lifetime, and as many as thirty-nine in one day.
7 Starbuck was no crusader after perils; in him courage was not a sentiment; but a thing simply useful to him, and always at hand upon all mortally practical occasions.
8 His nose on his paws, his haunches drawn up, he looked a stone dog, a crusader's dog, guarding even in the realms of death the sleep of his master.
9 If Richard returns," said Fitzurse, "he returns to enrich his needy and impoverished crusaders at the expense of those who did not follow him to the Holy Land.
Example Sentence:
1 The charity tonight launched its great crusade against homelessness.
2 They have long been involved in a crusade for racial equality.
3 The crusade for sexual morality is turning into a witch - hunt.
4 Her commitment to a great cause degenerated from a crusade into an obsession.