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Crusade in a sentence

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Crusade meaning

  1. Any of the Papally-endorsed military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Latin Europe in the 11th to 13th centuries to reconquer the Levant from the Muslims, as well as expeditions along the Baltic Sea and against the Cathars.
  2. Any war instigated and blessed by the Church for alleged religious ends, (especially) papal-sanctioned military campaigns against infidels or heretics.
  3. A grand, concerted effort towards some purportedly worthy cause.

Synonyms of Crusade

campaign push advertise agitate press fight hostile expedition military expedition expedition venture effort movement drive cause advertize

Example sentences (20)

Being such a movement, the “anti-racism” crusade that is sweeping across Western democracies has done exactly that.

Musa also thanked the media and concerned stakeholders who had joined the crusade for the actualisation of the feat.

In a commitment to this new cruising crusade, Klein did pledge one million dollars on enforcement measures — sort of.

It marked just the latest positive moment in a decades-long crusade to curb cancer-causing nicotine in Minnesota.

We tend to see life as a moral crusade, not a political struggle: this “frees” us to disregard both history and power.

Stitched into every page of this agenda are the values that have animated Donald Trump’s crusade against the uniparty.

Roles in Highlander, The Untouchables and Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade helped seal his place in the movie world.

Mr Phiri said that there would be no sacred cows in the crusade against corruption and that his office would not relent.

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This happy ending feels like there are no consequences for a Dre, who murdered many innocents in her crusade.

Biden’s allies suggest that Trump’s ongoing crusade against Georgia Republicans could help Democrats keep the state in 2024.

No, we would not use Pompeo’s language implying an open-ended crusade against the Chinese Communist Party.

Some college kids join theater club or the volleyball team, Punchline and Harley joined the evil crusade of an insane clown.

Since then Reynolds, an avid trapper himself, has been on crusade to change state trapping laws to prevent similar dog deaths.

Professor Xavier has always employed empathy in his crusade to bring peace between humans and mutants.

Musk also tried to rally support for Ackman's crusade, calling for Harvard University to be defunded.

She, therefore, charged health workers to lead the crusade through counselling, encouraging women to get screened and vaccinated.

The cleaning crusade commences with a diligent scrub of lamp tops, followed by thorough swipes across walls and patio doorframes.

During a crusade in Jackson, Mississippi, in the summer of 1952, he told the audience that segregation had no place in the church.

Newspapers are different from other news media: In addition to reporting events, we also crusade for causes that seem correct to us.

A Saratoga resident’s request for public information has led to a crusade to oust the town clerk.

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Common combinations with crusade

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • crusade against 38×
  • crusade to 37×
  • the crusade 25×
  • his crusade 15×
  • on crusade 12×
  • last crusade 10×
  • crusade for 10×
  • crusade and
  • crusade in
  • crusade was

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "crusade" in a sentence?
An example: "Being such a movement, the “anti-racism” crusade that is sweeping across Western democracies has done exactly that." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "crusade" from real English texts.
What does "crusade" mean?
Crusade means: Any of the Papally-endorsed military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Latin Europe in the 11th to 13th centuries to reconquer the Levant from the Muslims, as well as expeditions along the Baltic Sea and against the Cathars.
What are synonyms of "crusade"?
Common synonyms of "crusade" include: campaign, push, advertise, agitate, press, fight, hostile expedition, military expedition. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "crusade" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "crusade", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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