Sentence examples for prolonged campaigning from inspiring English sources

Wallace led a revolt in 1297, and Edward, though brilliantly victorious at Falkirk (July 22 , 1298, could not subdue the rebellion despite prolonged campaigning (1298 1303).

Prolonged campaigning is presumably a lot more expensive than the shorter sort: all those additional helicopter rides for politicians, rallies, TV and newspaper ads mean a bigger final bill ($3 billion?

The unfounded claim that Clarke was intent on giving murderers shorter sentences spooked Downing Street as the Sun threatened a prolonged campaign demonising Clarke as a "hand-wringing social worker" and a "softie justice minister".

THREE months into the war in Libya, and confident talk of Muammar Qaddafi's forces being broken by NATO's bombs is being accompanied by worries that the alliance itself is feeling the strain of a prolonged campaign.

The National Review's Stanley Kurtz went even further, warning that the multilateral, U.N.-sanctioned nature of the intervention would send a dangerous signal to America's would-be adversaries: So Qaddafi has been toppled, but only after a notably weak and unnecessarily prolonged campaign.

The furor over President Obama's birth control mandate has swiftly entered a new plane, with supporters and opponents alike calling the subject a potent weapon for the November elections and mounting what they say will be prolonged campaigns to shape public perceptions of the issue: Is it about religious liberty or women's health?

As Canada heads into a prolonged campaign season ahead of the 2015 federal election, now is as good a time as any to re-introduce poverty into the discussion.

Emanuel had cash in his coffers in part to prepare for a potential run-off election, which would have prolonged the campaign six weeks.

In order to avoid prolonging the campaign season, all major-party candidates agree to be cryogenically frozen until a decision is reached.

It is 1,200 short, with the usual suspects—such as Britain, which is providing only 300 reluctant to prolong a campaign of which voters have tired.

The German Supreme Command, however, was compelled to prolong the campaign in Africa rather than withdraw to the southern shores of Europe.