Sentence examples for a devastating campaign from inspiring English sources

He turned a sidewise skirmish into a devastating campaign that got Lincoln reëlected.

During World War I, for example, the administration of Woodrow Wilson conducted a devastating campaign to squelch dissent.

But Mr Prabowo has run a devastating campaign against Jokowi, clawing his way back in opinion polls from a 39-point deficit.

From 1865 to 1870 an alliance of Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay carried on a devastating campaign against Paraguay, employing modern weapons and tens of thousands of troops.

In Afghanistan, the military confidently mounted a devastating campaign against the Taliban and Al Qaeda forces, while American diplomacy orchestrated an impressive display of international support.

Henry Tamarin, president of Unite Here Local 1 in Chicago, helped create a devastating campaign against Ms. Pritzker, even though she was just one member of the family and organization.

For four years the resistance has stayed in the shadows, without a public face and apparently leaderless, while delivering an ever more violent and devastating campaign that has brought the world's most powerful army to the brink of defeat and changed the balance of global power.

Those fears were symbolized by Harry and Louise, two nervous 40-somethings created for a devastating advertising campaign by the insurance industry.

Yemeni fighters who control the capital are ready to talk peace with a Saudi Arabia after a devastating bombing campaign that's left more than 500 dead and 1,700 wounded in just two weeks.

The war, conducted by the Central Intelligence Agency and kept secret because it violated Laos's neutrality, featured tens of thousands of hill tribe mercenaries on the United States payroll and a devastating bombing campaign.

The war, conducted by the Central Intelligence Agency and kept secret because it violated Laos's neutrality, featured tens of thousands of hill tribe mercenaries on the U.S. payroll and a devastating bombing campaign.