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How To Use military campaign In A Sentence

• For example, there have been claims that a planned oil pipeline from the Caspian Sea via Afghanistan and Pakistan to the Arabian Sea is the main prize behind the US's seemingly futile military campaign in those countries. NZ On Screen
• His great-grandson Edward began as king of the West Saxons, became king of Mercia after the death of his sister who ruled there, and took over the kingdom of the East Angles after a series of military campaigns.
• He might so easily have prayed that all the peoples of the world would live together in peace before he embarked on a military campaign of universal conquest, and then where would he have been?
• The Temple of Zeus itself was funded from a military campaign, and its entablature was adorned with Spartan military trophies.
• Nevertheless, there was undisguised relief in both London and Washington that the military campaign had achieved a decisive breakthrough after five weeks of aerial bombardment.
• Dolorfino said the 30-man marine platoon was backed by other troops deployed to block the escape of the militants from their encampment on Jolo, where the militants have operated for years despite a U. S.-backed military campaign against them. Nashuatelegraph.com: Breaking News | Web Feeds
• The Japanese title of this manga uses the English loanword "maid" and the Japanese word Senki, meaning the record of a military campaign. Undefined
• They used the truce to redeploy their forces, re-equip themselves and plan new military campaigns. Times, Sunday Times
• Napoleon Bonaparte purportedly used this technique during his military campaigns.
• The king's interpretation of said vision leads in turn to very successful military campaign, which in turn leads to the young prince being dubbed a seer and prophet. Collect This Now! Gifts in the Night | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment