Sentence examples for crusade toward from inspiring English sources

James Barrows, a Fish Bar patron who enjoyed chain-smoking over a beer on Monday night, said he had voted for Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg but now felt betrayed by him for launching the crusade toward a smokeless New York.

This crusade toward reason and truth was an individual concern.

'Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Forces: You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these many months.

I imagine that Abigail Fisher, the young woman who chose to become the face of the anti-affirmative-action movement after being rejected from the University of Texas in 2008, must have believed, at least at some point, that she was crusading toward a noble political victory.

Manuel Comnenus, the Byzantine emperor, was not pleased to discover another Crusade headed toward Constantinople.

Jaffa was razed by the Mamlūks of Egypt in 1345 because of a threatened new Crusade, but, toward the end of the 17th century, it began to develop again as a seaport.

As grand master, Herman began to shift his order's Christianizing and military activities away from the limited opportunities left in the Middle East in the wake of the failed late Crusades and toward the expanding pagan populations of eastern Europe.

The success of the Bush crusade against Iraq depended on building fear of American military power and on a parallel hope of movement toward greater Middle East democracy.

If his doctor, Henry Susan Brownn), announces that diagnosis, the hateful, litigious Cohn — who made sure that Ethel and Julius Rosenberg were killed in the electric chair; served as Joseph McCarthy's chief counsel during his crusade against Communism; and, toward the end of his life, represented Donald Trump — will destroy Henry's career.

The crusade against the crusaders continues.

Ignoring that balance threatens policy with either veering toward belligerence from the advocates of power or toward crusades by the idealists.