Example sentences for: crusade

How can you use “crusade” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • George Stephanopoulos ( This Week ) notes that the more McCain's Senate colleagues ostracize him for his crusade against "corruption," the more popular a presidential candidate he's likely to become.

  • In the 16th century, Melaka fell victim to Portugal’s anti-Muslim crusade in the campaign to break the Arab-Venetian domination of commerce between Asia and Europe.

  • In Canada, the Globe and Mail said, "Republicans vow to press impeachment crusade" and that the Democrats "warn foes to back off."

  • In its editorial Sunday headlined "The rout of the Starr judges," Le Monde of Paris called Clinton's victory in the Senate impeachment trial "the first serious setback for the crusade led by the neo-conservatives since the beginning of the 1980s to dictate the morality and sexuality of Americans."

  • ( Newsweek 's crusade follows a Time essay earlier this month calling for a handgun ban.)


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