Sentence examples for old battlegrounds from inspiring English sources

The quietly beautiful middle of England is full of old battlegrounds and ghost projects.

Rogge, who is based in Germany, discovered these craters while examining aerial maps and exploring old battlegrounds.

He took his players to old battlegrounds in the Crimea, he insisted the baggy green cap was a symbol of more than mere patriotism but a way of thinking and fighting and never conceding an inch.

Like many of the veterans who travelled to Nairobi from the old battlegrounds in the forests of central Kenya, he said the apology was worth more than the "little money" which they said would not alleviate the poverty in which most of them live.

It may be the ultimate act for the nation's legions of Civil War re-enactors, those buffs in uniform who worshipfully trek the old battlegrounds from Fort Sumter to Appomattox: They can now buy a burial plot in a new cemetery being carved from the hallowed earth of the Battle of Chancellorsville.

In a similar fashion, recent immigrants to the U.S. have often sponsored schools and medical care in their former homelands; military veterans have promoted humanitarian efforts in old battlegrounds like Vietnam; the 230,000 returned Peace Corps volunteers have been voices for a people-oriented foreign policy; and the list only goes on.

And the issue which matters most to voters is that old battleground, the economy.This is not Mr Bush's strongest card at the moment.

Now he publishes a short but intense book that returns to the old battleground - literary culture – and for some of the old reasons.

As he juggled several shopping bags on his way toward another department store, Burns was unsure but knew this: The image Clinton projects – that of a strong woman – should resonate with the crucial black vote in the Carolinas, potentially helping her to secure enough early momentum in the critical primary state of South Carolina to make the old battleground of North Carolina competitive again.

After the military found the remains and personal effects of many soldiers during excavations of old Vietnamese battlegrounds, they used forensic expertise to match their findings with his DNA.

Regional and Western powers quibble over how to stop the bloodshed, while the self-styled colonel is making great strides towards suppressing the month-old revolt.On battlegrounds across the vast, empty land, his forces have taken back Zawiya and Zuwara west of the capital, Tripoli.