Sentence examples for campaign consumed from inspiring English sources

Questions about the campaign consumed so much of the debate's first segment that Representative Ron Paul snapped at Mr. Gregory for directing a "superficial" conversation.

But voters may defend a dead heat as the only fair answer to a campaign consumed by the two candidates' focus-grouped gropings for political dead center.

And with the race possibly hanging on the results of next Tuesday's contests in more than a dozen states, Mr. McCain can ill afford to have his campaign consumed by controversy.

The Italian has worn a haggard expression on the touchline in recent weeks as his side's pursuit of the top four was rendered ever more forlorn, his demeanour indicative of a campaign consumed by anticlimax.

If he's willing to say and do anything, how do you not end up having a whole bunch of the time in this campaign consumed by him doing and saying things and you responding?

Both Al Gore and Bill Bradley ran mingy, whiny, depressing campaigns consumed with personal attacks, self-righteousness, and minutiae.

The Bush campaign, meanwhile, vowed to wage a war against America's "education recession" in the week before the 2000 campaign becomes consumed by the long-awaited first debate between the Democratic and Republican presidential contenders.

Much of the Obama campaign was consumed with making the candidate look Presidential.

—"Odd Man Out," by Connie Bruck (November 3, 2008) Much of the Obama campaign was consumed with making the candidate look Presidential.

The first scandal of the 2012 campaign has consumed the entire week and distracted the Republican Party from its ultimate goal of defeating President Obama.

President Obama's political strategists no doubt love to watch the Republican campaign being consumed by a scandal, rather than focused on trashing the president's record in office.