Use camp in a sentence
Sentences starting with camp
- Camp Jackson taken, and the prisoners exchanged south, Captain Lyon; who moved like a whirlwind, who loved the Union beyond his own life, was thrust down again. [9]
Sentences ending with camp
- The lepers in Zoan, Pha-kos and Phibeseth followed the others at a certain distance, and their tents are pitched outside the camp. [10]
- He commanded the youth to betake himself to the camp. [5]
- The Moors gazed with fearful admiration at this glorious pageant, wherein the pomp of the court was mingled with the terrors of the camp. [4]
- Away to the west, on the line of the Pacific railroad that led halfway across the state, was another camp. [9]
- One day I went as usual, armed only with my bow and arrow, and, accompanied by my grey-hounds, heedlessly followed a hare; a troop of Danaids fell upon me, bound me with cords, and led me into their camp. [10]
- We found the way without any trouble, reached there before sundown, played three games of cribbage, borrowed a dug-out and pulled back six miles to the upper camp. [5]
- What had happened was that news (which afterwards proved to be false) had been received during the night of a movement by the French to outflank the Drissa camp. [2]
- Venters, sighing, gathered up an armful of pottery, such pieces as he thought strong enough and suitable for his own use, and bent his steps toward camp. [13]
- The city seemed transformed into a camp. [10]
- I rode from town to town, village to village, ranch to ranch, camp to camp. [13]
Short sentences using camp
- The pirates returned to camp. [5]
- The camp was sleeping. [11]
- We must camp, of course. [5]
- The camp rises in indignation. [4]
- Was the camp deserted? [9]
- Venters returned to camp. [13]
- The camp had been attacked. [10]
- The little camp became alive. [11]
- No: a camp. [4]
- Tan----tent, camp. [11]
Sentences containing camp two or more times
- Here we made our camp, if camp it could be called. [9]
- Else, I should not have listened to Barode Barouche, who, one summer in camp on the St. Lawrence River near our camp, opened up for me new ways of thought, and springs of feeling. [11]
- We have a force of 5000 or 6000 under General Thomas, at Camp Dick Robinson, about twenty-five miles from Lexington and seventy-five from Zollicoffer's camp, On the road between the two. [7]
More example sentences with the word camp in them
- The roll the youth had brought to the camp contained two letters. [10]
- No letters but yours must reach the camp for the next few weeks. [10]
- I came into your father's camp one evening in the autumn, hungry and tired and knocked about. [11]
- One desperate, frightened yell from the first French soldier who saw the Cossacks, and all who were in the camp, undressed and only just waking up, ran off in all directions, abandoning cannons, muskets, and horses. [2]
- Here was a yawning pit upon whose floor the armies of Russia could camp, and have room to spare. [5]
- The first army, with which was the Emperor, occupied the fortified camp at Drissa; the second army was retreating, trying to effect a junction with the first one from which it was said to be cut off by large French forces. [2]
- We'll camp right with them, en' try to hold them. [13]
- And while busy with his few camp tasks he revolved the thing in his mind. [13]
- O Sweet, we will voyage again To the camp of Love's fire, Nevermore to return! [11]
- I reckon my wife will want to camp in the California range, though, because most all her departed will be there, and she likes to be with folks she knows. [5]
- This was a wide, wide track--for the humble followers of the camp of wealth pitch their tents round about it for many a mile--but its character was still the same. [12]
- We asked him why, once or twice, as we walked back to the camp but he still said it was no matter. [5]
- A coarse barmaid, who had grown up in the camp, served the assembled men, but she had no occasion to hurry, for the Spaniards were slow drinkers. [10]
- It was Madelinette, who had come to the camp early to cook her father's breakfast. [11]
- Hastily pushing the white hair back from her brow, she threw a veil over it, and hurried through the camp to the spot where the election was taking place. [10]
- Early in April, while the wilderness was still in the grip of winter, Delphin had been summoned from a far-away lumber camp to Saint Hubert, where several packing-cases and two rolls of lead pipe from Montreal lay in a shed beside the railroad siding. [9]
- The last camp which we fell back upon was in a hollow near the village of Florida, where I was born--in Monroe County. [5]
- During the night which had proved so eventful to our friends, much had occurred in the king's camp, for the troops were to advance to the long-anticipated battle before sunrise. [10]
- But the question whether the camp was advantageous or disadvantageous remained for him undecided. [2]
- Three years afterward, when there was danger that Ortiz would be sacrificed to appease the devil, the princess came to him, warned him of his danger, and led him secretly and alone in the night to the camp of a chieftain who protected him. [4]
- I found Simon Wheeler dozing comfortably by the bar-room stove of the dilapidated tavern in the decayed mining camp Angel's, and I noticed that he was fat and bald-headed, and had an expression of winning gentleness and simplicity upon his tranquil countenance. [5]
- If, as Barry Whalen suggested, one of those ugly turns should come, which illnesses take in camp, and she should die without a friend near her, without Rudyard by her side! [11]
- Redoubts and towers were within musket-shot of each other, with watch-houses between, and at intervals every able-bodied man in the country was obliged to leave his trade to act as sentinel, or go into camp or barracks with the militia for months at a time. [11]
- Only two sentinels were pacing watchfully to and fro at the most northern gate of the camp, but they were enough; for, on account of the storm, no one had appeared for a long time to demand entrance or egress. [10]
- When the armies were encamped near each other at Raza and Argish, Rodoll cut off the heads of parties he captured going to the Turkish camp, and threw them into the enemy's trenches. [4]
- He and I were constantly on the alert for Mr. Drew, but we sighted the camp without having encountered him. [9]
- If the men went to the island I just expect they found the camp fire I built, and watched it all night for Jim to come. [5]
- And then we went to Mr. Moseley's, two miles, and all of them were gone to the camp meeting over on Stony Fork; and then we came all the way back, two miles, and then here, another mile--and Providence has provided. [5]
- But as we went back to the camp again he told me how the French had tried once to conquer this vast country and failed, leaving to the Spaniards the endless stretch beyond the Mississippi called Louisiana, and this part to the English. [9]
- He is a well set up young man of about twenty-seven, bronzed from his life in a training camp, of an adventurous and social nature. [9]
- The next morning we started back to the old camp, but while out a long way from shore, so great a storm came up that we dared not try to land. [5]
- In the morning we broke camp and started off for the strange place which we hoped to capture. [9]
- In these cases we always fell back on some other camp of ours; we never stayed where we were. [5]
- All the different ways of getting hot and tired were gone through with, and by-and-by the rovers straggled back to camp fortified with responsible appetites, and then the destruction of the good things began. [5]
- Once, when there was trouble with the Chipp'ways, he went alone to their camp, and say he will fight their strongest man, to stop the trouble. [11]
- A message it was to Camp Pousette-- One that the half-breeds think on yet: "Dubois' gang are in Rocky Glen, Take a hundred and fifty men; Go by the next express," it said, "Bring them up here, alive or dead! [11]
- The engineers' camp was only two or three miles distant. [5]
- The Brinsmade place was not far from the Fair Grounds,--now a receiving camp for the crude but eager regiments of the Northern states. [9]
- Our mossy resting-place was named the Bridal Chamber Camp, in the enthusiasm of the hour, after darkness fell upon the woods and the stars came out. [4]
- Next morning there was howling in the camp, for it had been sweetened with sugar and arsenic! [5]
- Meantime the camp was filling up with people, and there was a constantly growing excitement about our Humboldt mines. [5]
- Everything in camp was drenched, the camp-fire as well; for they were but heedless lads, like their generation, and had made no provision against rain. [5]
- The mining camp was a busy place at any rate. [5]
- Letting his gaze wander over the camp, he added casually, "I see that they have got a few mortars and howitzers since yesterday. [9]
- I would be very glad to talk with you, but you cannot leave your camp, and I cannot well leave here. [7]
- For his camp Venters chose a shady, grassy plot between the silver spruces and the cliff. [13]
- In the afternoon Venters built a gate across a small ravine near camp, and here corralled the calves; and he succeeded in completing his task without Bess being any the wiser. [13]
- He ran into Vandewaters's camp that evening. [11]
- The codling told us that a Rebel spy had been caught trying its fords a little while ago, and was now at Camp Curtin with a heavy ball chained to his leg,--a popular story, but a lie, Dr. Wilson said. [6]
- Lawless came out upon a ledge of rock opposite the camp, a gulch lying between. [11]
- They had marched upon a camp of our excursionists by the Jordan, and the pilgrims only saved their lives by stealing away and flying to Jerusalem under whip and spur in the darkness of the night. [5]
- He hoists me up with his trunk, but I can get off myself; when we are ready to camp, he sits and I slide down the back way. [5]
- As he rode up to the camp he thought how he would impress Boris and all his comrades of the Guards by his appearance--that of a fighting hussar who had been under fire. [2]
- Well, they shut up their cats for a while, but you know how it is with people; they got careless, and sure enough one night the trap took Mrs. Jones's principal tomcat into camp and finished him up. [5]
- I sent my two Provincials foraging with their guns, and we who remained set about to fix our camp for the day and prepare breakfast. [11]
- He'd never camp 'twixt here an' Juniper Bend at night. [11]
- I got my traps out of the canoe and made me a nice camp in the thick woods. [5]
- Let his uncle track him out if he likes; it is in his line; the camp is not interested. [5]
- They went back together to the camp. [6]
- But throngs flocked to the camp of Materialism, for the trumpets of her leaders had a clearer, more confident sound than the lower and less readily understood opposing cries of the philosophers. [10]
- Then he roused to the call of action, to the many things he needed to do in the way of making camp fixtures and utensils, to the necessity of hunting food, and the desire to explore the valley. [13]
- Still I had to stay, and listen to other people's rejoicings, because I had no money to get out of the camp with. [5]
- The spectacle was to represent a camp of the Alemanni, surprised and seized by Roman warriors. [10]
- The intention was to make a stand at the Drissa camp, but Paulucci, aiming at becoming commander in chief, unexpectedly employed his energy to influence Alexander, and Pfuel's whole plan was abandoned and the command entrusted to Barclay. [2]
- If I were to go to Damascus again, I would camp on Mahomet's hill about a week, and then go away. [5]
- His plan was to fill a torpedo with Greek fire and poisonous and deadly missiles, attach it to a balloon, and then let it sail away over the hostile camp and explode at the right moment, when the time-fuse burned out. [5]
- They came back to camp wonderfully refreshed, glad-hearted, and ravenous; and they soon had the camp-fire blazing up again. [5]
- Shangois had ridden to camp to fetch him back to Bonaventure for two purposes: to secure the five thousand dollars from Ferrol, and to save Nic's sister from marrying a highwayman. [11]
- When I got to camp I warn't feeling very brash, there warn't much sand in my craw; but I says, this ain't no time to be fooling around. [5]
- He was beginning to be mildly interested, and, with his brother Orion, had acquired "feet" in an Esmeralda camp, probably at a very small price--so small as to hold out no exciting prospect of riches. [5]
- Pfuel, always inclined to be irritably sarcastic, was particularly disturbed that day, evidently by the fact that they had dared to inspect and criticize his camp in his absence. [2]
- But in justice to a young gentleman of this city I think I ought to tell you what happened at Camp Jackson. [9]
- October is the time--1900; Hope Canyon is the place, a silver-mining camp away down in the Esmeralda region. [5]
- I also believe this force consists exclusively of Kentuckians, having their camp in the immediate vicinity of their own homes, and not assailing or menacing any of the good people of Kentucky. [7]
- The command of this camp and the soldiers left for its protection he confided to his cautious father. [10]
- He had been thinking that his ships were burned behind him, and that in middle-age he was starting out to make another camp for himself in the world, all because of the new Seigneur of Pontiac. [11]
- The very first thing one feels like doing when he gets into camp, all burning up and dusty, is to hunt up a bath. [5]
- In the camp they were brought into closer relations. [10]
- Morning and Night they travel with me; my camp is set by the pines, its fires are burning--are burning. [11]
- For a moment they stood looking at the great camp far away to right and left, and to the lone mountains yonder, where the Boer commandoes held the passes and trained their merciless armament upon all approaches. [11]
- At a point they separated, to come down upon the camp at different angles, in the hope of still getting a shot. [11]
- Night fell before they reached the last water in the Pass and they made camp by starlight. [13]
- Only once did they pass any human being, and that was when they came upon a camp of road-builders, where a red light burned, and two men slept in the open by a dying fire. [11]
- She smiled as they dragged her away; and her soul hurried after his to the Camp of the Great Fires. [11]
- They camp there, they attend the trials, they take sides; half of them, perhaps, are witnesses, for the region is litigious, and the neighborhood quarrels are entered into with spirit. [4]
- Let us go there--to the camp. [9]
- The regiments pitched their camp at Herenthals, and here the election was to be held. [10]
- I was allowing the umbrella to remain lost, but the men murmured, and with reason, for in this exposed region we stood in peculiar need of protection against avalanches; so I went into camp and detached a strong party to go after the missing article. [5]
- We won't miss the thousand they stole in Camp Jackson. [9]
- Towards sunset of the third day, when the young gentlemen thought they ought to be near the town of Magnolia, near which they had been directed to find the engineers' camp, they descried a log house and drew up before it to enquire the way. [5]
- In the morning the tempest had gone down, and we paddled down to the camp without any unnecessary delay. [5]
- Men stood on the street corners in the rain, reading of the capture of Camp Jackson, and of the riot, and thousands lifted up their voices to execrate the Foreign City below Market Street. [9]
- Unheeding Joshua, or the stir in the camp, she again flung herself down with uplifted arms under the sycamore, gazing upward with dilated, tearful eyes, as if expecting a new revelation. [10]
- The journey to the royal camp was begun the next morning. [10]
- We got to the river at last and found the camp. [11]
- They insisted on the retention of the camp at Drissa, according to Pfuel's plan, but on changing the movements of the other armies. [2]
- Between it and the main mass of the mountain rose numerous single peaks, like a camp of granite tents, or a wildly tossing sea suddenly turned to stone; behind these blocks ran the streamlet, which he found after a short search. [10]
- For six weeks the Landwehr, or militia, has been in camp in various parts of Bavaria. [4]
- But once more the king spoke: 'Thou shalt surely die, but not by fire, nor now; nor till we have come to our great camp in our own country. [11]
- No masters of the houses being found anywhere, the French were not billeted on the inhabitants as is usual in towns but lived in it as in a camp. [2]
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