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How to use campaigner in a sentence

22 example sentences · noun

Campaigner means a person who has served in a military campaign. Example: “Anita Roddick, founder of The Body Shop, unorthodox entrepreneur and frenetic campaigner, has written a book.”

Examples of campaigner by meaning

nounA person who campaigns for a person running for political office or works, or supports, in an organised and active way...

  • The US supreme court has ruled unanimously that natural human genes cannot be patented, a decision that scientists and civil rights campaigners said removed a major barrier to patient care and medical innovation.2013 June 21, Karen McVeigh, “US rules human genes can't be patented”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 2, archived from the...
  • It is remembered unfondly by politicians, communities and campaigners as the document that heralded widespread reductions in the size of the railway.2023 March 8, Gareth Dennis, “The Reshaping of things to come...”, in RAIL, number 978, page 44
  • The financial campaigner James Daley has launched a £1.5bn class action lawsuit against Apple over its mobile phone wallet, claiming the US tech company blocked competition and charged hidden fees that ultimately harmed 50 million UK consumers.2026 January 23, Kalyeena Makortoff, “Campaigner launches £1.5bn legal action in UK against Apple over wallet’s ‘hidden fees’”, in The...

More sentences with campaigner

  • Anita Roddick, founder of The Body Shop, unorthodox entrepreneur and frenetic campaigner, has written a book.From the entry unorthodox entrepreneur
  • The antigaming campaigner argued that violent shoot-'em-up games led to killing sprees in real life.From the entry antigaming
  • There’s a consultation on a ‘milkshake tax’ and now campaigners are calling for a calorie tax.2019 August 17, Steve Perez, “‘Health taxes’ do more harm than good”, in Grocer, page 20. From the entry milkshake tax
  • There is an elephant in the room that nearly every politician and green campaigner is ignoring.2008 January 6, Nicholas Rufford, “Motormouth: The car of the future, at £1,300”, in Sunday Times (UK), archived from the original on 05…. From the entry elephant in the room
  • This election year, the natives are restless, the senior campaigners say.1989 October 29, Diane Ketcham, “About Long Island: Warhorses On The Campaign Trail”, in New York Times, retrieved 28 May 2015. From the entry the natives are restless
  • Anti-trans campaigners call this 'Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria' (ROGD) but there is no such phenomenon listed in clinical research.2019, Sam Hope, Person-Centred Counselling for Trans and Gender Diverse People: A Practical Guide, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, →ISBN…. From the entry ROGD
  • I'd like to ask animal rights campaigners whether they are aware of the unintended consequences of their activities.2018 January–February, George Wilson, “Kangaroos can be an Asset rather than a Pest”, in Australasian Science, volume 39, number 1…. From the entry kangatarian
  • Ocean Rebellion campaigners have been spotted outside the International Maritime Organisation in London highlighting what happens to marine life as a result of fossil fuels.2024 October 4, Sophie Thompson, “Ocean Rebellion campaigners ‘drown’ themselves outside International Maritime Organisation in protest”…. From the entry International Maritime Organisation
  • The campaigners main requests are to have a dedicated space for unfolded prams on trains, with a reservation system for that space.2022 February 9, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Scorecard developed to rate family-friendly operators”, in RAIL, number 950, page 23. From the entry unfolded
  • In August the generals won approval for the document in a referendum made farcical by a law which forbade campaigners from criticising the text.2017 January 14, “Thailand's new king rejects the army's proposed constitution”, in The Economist. From the entry farcical
  • They were sure that most British people agreed, and that the judiciary, media, campaigners and elected politicians who protested were a hand-wringingly liberal, too-fastidious minority.2011, Andrew Marr, A History of 20th Century Britain, Pan Macmillan, →ISBN. From the entry hand-wringingly
  • But campaigners in Florida accused him of turning a blind eye to the real issues with his "politic" appearance before the commission.2001 January 12, Jane Martinson, “Jeb Bush grilled on voting irregularities”, in The Guardian, →ISSN, archived from the original on 17 Jul…. From the entry politic
  • However, environmental campaigners and academics have argued that SMRs have no track record and that time and resources would be better spent on renewables such as more offshore wind.2023 July 18, Joe Middleton, “Shapps announces £157m in grants at launch of new UK nuclear body”, in The Guardian. From the entry SMR
  • Feminists, meninists, animal rights campaigners, anti-corruption activists in Romania, ultra-nationalists in Russia—there seems to be no one particular political direction that has benefited more from the internet.2018, Carl Miller, chapter 5, in The Death of the Gods […] , William Heinemann, →ISBN. From the entry meninist
  • It followed a turbulent night with Remain campaigners quietly confident until the early hours when results from Newcastle and Sunderland showed better than expected returns for the Brexit camp.2016 June 24, Kate McCann, “EU referendum live: David Cameron resigns after UK shocks the world by voting for Brexit”, in The Daily…. From the entry Brexit
  • Our lovely son had made his appearance, sharing a birthday with French playright Molière, Welsh actor and musician Ivor Novello and civil-rights campaigner Martin Luther King Jr.2011, Sandra Harnisch-Lacey, Steve Stickley, People Like Us: Life with Rob Lacey, Author of The Word on the Street, Grand Rapids…. From the entry birthday buddy
  • And then there has been the public “who’s to blame?” inquiry, where campaigners and pundits vie to use the case as a vehicle for point-scoring and finger-pointing.2007 May 11, Mick Hume, “Portugal: let’s all make it worse”, in The Times, London: News UK, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05…. From the entry paedophile-phobia
  • Campaigners say the Lough Neagh, the largest freshwater lake in the UK, which supplies nearly half of NI’s drinking water, is “dying in plain sight” because of vast algal blooms.2023 October 13, Rory Carroll, “Northern Ireland: four key areas in crisis”, in The Guardian, →ISSN. From the entry ni
  • Families and supporters of the Redshirt protesters in Thailand handed in a letter to the London embassy yesterday calling for an end to the killings and suppression of pro-democracy campaigners.2011, A Year on The Sauce, →ISBN, page 19. From the entry redshirt

Meaning of campaigner

  1. noun A person who has served in a military campaign.
  2. noun A military veteran.
  3. noun A person who campaigns for a person running for political office or works, or supports, in an organised and active way towards a goal; an activist.

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Questions about campaigner in a sentence

How do you use campaigner in a sentence?
Campaigner is used as a noun. For example: “Anita Roddick, founder of The Body Shop, unorthodox entrepreneur and frenetic campaigner, has written a book.”
What is a short sentence with campaigner?
“This election year, the natives are restless, the senior campaigners say.”
What does campaigner mean?
Campaigner means a person who has served in a military campaign.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: campaigner (page history and authors) and the entries each sentence comes from. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws chose the sentences, left out offensive ones and quotations older than 1900, and marked the word in each. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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