Sentence examples for empty campaign from inspiring English sources

Over time, though, the Peace Corps came to embody the empty campaign promise.

"Very rarely will random strangers fund an empty campaign," Mr. Rubin said.

The best is the tale of Ronnie Cho, a young volunteer who starts in Iowa making cold calls in a quiet, almost empty campaign headquarters.

1936 Republicans' Donations Down The specter of an empty campaign chest caused anxious Republican officials to take in canvas on their pre-election plans today, following a series of discouraging conferences over the weekend.

Given Bloomberg's record on education, jobs, the economy and his utter lack of respect for term limits, I'd say his grading system has about as much legitimacy as his empty campaign promises".

His claim last night that "a third place finish is a ticket to ride" will only prove true if he can persuade his pop, the chemical tycoon Jon Huntsman Sr., to pour millions of dollars into his empty campaign chest.

Many of the news sources re-reporting the interview are going with headlines like "Perry: I wasn't drunk or on drugs," which gives the impression of the typical political denial or the empty campaign-year promise ("Read my lips: no new taxes").

"I think I will have that base," Mr. Schundler said in an interview in his near-empty campaign office in Mountainside.

"People may know the name Louise, but in terms of day-to-day representation, I think mine is a stronger connection," Ms. Brooks said last week in her still-empty campaign office on a mansion-lined boulevard that is a relic of Rochester's wealthier days.

For Mr. Fulop, a studious overachiever who had to end an interview in his nearly-empty campaign office to go take one of his final exams in an M.B.A. program at New York University, this is a great point of pride.

Comedian Francesca Martinez, who has cerebral palsy and describes herself as a "wobbly woman", and is fronting the Spaces and Places for Everyone endeavour, said she was satisfied that it was not "some empty PR campaign", adding: "This campaign came out of a real disabled person's lived experience, and genuine desire to make the railways more accessible".