strike camp
Example Sentences
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This skeleton crew worked upwards of 20 hours per day in dangerous blustery conditions to strike camp and fulfill one of Burning Man’s most imperative tenets: “leave no trace.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2024
“I prefer to have him busy,” she of her kindergartner, Isaiah, who attended the zoo’s $50-a-day strike camp Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2023
True enough — and, like Dave, few of us have any clue what we’ll do when it’s time to strike camp.
From Seattle Times • May 24, 2021
The idea was that all the other Greeks should strike camp, and apparently put out to sea, but they would really hide beyond the nearest island where they could not be seen by the Trojans.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
The warriors, he imagined, were gathering their gear, perhaps making ready to strike camp.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
