How to Use camp in a Sentence

camp

1 of 2 noun

• There isn’t a shot of a [camp] chimney, there isn’t a shot of the prison wall.
  — Gregory Ellwood, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2023
• Manager Bob Melvin brought the idea to Sabol on one of the first days of camp.
  — Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 22 Feb. 2024
• The show begins with Raylan driving Willa to some kind of camp.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 July 2023
• Airstrikes flatten blocks of a Gaza refugee camp, bringing rage, grief and a perilous new phase of war.
  — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2023
• Some people in both camps said the job was better suited to a woman.
  — Madison Malone Kircher, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2023
• The market for pickleball camps is rife and ready to explode.
  — Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
• But all eyes are on you at camp, and people weren’t being very nice or subtle.
  — Eileen Finan, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2024
• Whereas some players at the camp knew how to play chess, Stroud never had been exposed to it.
  — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2023
• Half full: This is one of the most competitive spring-training camps in a long, long time.
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2024
• Two people were killed and 40 were injured when a bus crashed while taking students to a band camp.
  — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 22 Sep. 2023
• Case in point: this loose, lacy knit from Abercrombie with a full button front and a camp collar.
  — Brad Lanphear, menshealth.com, 18 May 2023
• Witnesses and survivors from El Geneina who now call the camp home have described piles of bodies in the roads in and around El Geneina.
  — Abigail Williams, NBC News, 9 Sep. 2023
• Ohtani was an early arrival at camp, where the team’s pitchers and catchers worked out for the first time Friday.
  — Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2024
• My wife, sister-in-law, mother, sisters, and children travel to the camp by car.
  — Mosab Abu Toha, The New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2023
• And Dave Killen, the camp photo director, came to shoot my photo for the student profile.
  — Mckenzie Andersen, oregonlive, 21 July 2023
• The difference from last year: The Nuggets have opened training camp as defending champs.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Oct. 2023
• Before going to sleep, secure anything that could be picked up by the wind, such as camp chairs, and put out a campfire.
  — Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Feb. 2024
• But here’s the thing: There are plenty of beautiful places to camp, even last minute with no reservation.
  — Laura Lancaster, Outdoor Life, 19 Oct. 2023
• Achiuwa says another highlight of the camp was the support from his family who still live in the area.
  — Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 17 Oct. 2023
• Sanchez is out of minor-league options, so Miami will have to make a decision on him by the end of camp.
  — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2024
• The Uyghur population outside the camps is hardly more free.
  — Tim Dickinson, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2023
• The camp will include art, games and a community service project.
  — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Nov. 2023
• Players were glad to come together as a group a few days before camp begins.
  — Zion Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 22 July 2023
• David Njoku and Jordan Akins made some plays here, but Watson can get so much more out of the tight ends in the red zone and end zone, where the offense has struggled some this camp.
  — cleveland, 16 Aug. 2023
• The brigade putting out the flames mostly comprises refugees from Mali who live in the Mbera camp, in Bassikounou, Mauritania.
  — David Alexander, The New Yorker, 28 June 2023
• In homes across the Balata refugee camp, televisions broadcast images of the bloodshed in Gaza that had cleared the way for her release.
  — Sufian Taha, Washington Post, 26 Nov. 2023
• During one such foray away from base camp, Wingard was shooting a scene in which Hall had to walk around taking readings on the flora.
  — USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2024
• Screen Time: 7:24 Verdict: Mulligan’s kooky cameo imbues this tragic lush with a dash of camp.
  — Peter Debruge, Variety, 24 Nov. 2023
• Like her fictional mother Athena, Jeffries’ Annabeth is fearless and the most skilled fighter in the camp.
  — Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 18 Dec. 2023
• Wallace didn’t see a lot of action in camp but has already proven a solid special teamer.
  — Brian Wacker, Baltimore Sun, 17 June 2023

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camp

2 of 2 verb

• The bullpens are in right field with the A’s pitchers camped out in the pen closest to the playing field.
  — Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 19 Feb. 2024
• Many of those troops are now camped out in the fields and orchards along the Gaza border.
  — Susannah George, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2023
• Many who lost homes and businesses in the blazes are camping on the beach.
  — Joshua Partlow, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2023
• The lyric talks about having a heart of steel — and in that siege, soldiers were camped out in a steel plant.
  — Charlie Harding, Vulture, 5 May 2023
• The mother of an MSU sophomore didn't know how long she'd be camped there.
  — David Jesse, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2023
• Since then, the people camped in the wash have scattered to other places, Nguyen said.
  — Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 25 June 2023
• For the two hours I’m camped on the Lower East Side, very little happens.
  — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 24 Apr. 2023
• Some residents there for months had to camp in tents on the spots where Ian ripped apart their homes.
  — Alyssa Lukpat, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2023
• For those shows, people will camp out a week before the concert.
  — Louis Cheslaw, Jenna Milliner-Waddell, Curbed, 15 Sep. 2022
• That is what the people camped in Itabela are hoping for.
  — Jack Nicas Maria Magdalena Arréllaga, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2023
• No more than 50 hikers per day are allowed to camp overnight.
  — Joe Yogerst, CNN, 3 May 2023
• Television camera crews, camped out for days, passed the time in lawn chairs.
  — Shayna Jacobs, David Nakamura, Hannah Allam, Isaac Arnsdorf, The Washington Post, Anchorage Daily News, 12 June 2023
• Those eager to camp off Tioga Road will also have to hold off for now.
  — Cari Spencer, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2023
• The tent has two large doors on either side (a major plus when camping with a group) with door flips for easy in and out.
  — Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2023
• Homeless people camp nearby and light fires to keep warm.
  — George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2023
• Other than those who live in 4th-floor condos, there are rarely many folks camped out in the middle ground on the topic.
  — Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 12 May 2023
• Shoppers would camp outside of stores, eagerly awaiting the chance to bust down some doors and save a ton of cash.
  — Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 8 Nov. 2022
• The sheriff said the men might have camped out on the roof before fleeing and going their separate ways.
  — Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 28 Apr. 2023
• Use it as a throw blanket while camping or spread it out on a truck bed during a tailgate.
  — Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2023
• Along the perimeters, homeless people camped and lighted fires to keep warm.
  — Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2024
• Because of this, many people were unable to get to nearby hotels and were forced to camp out at the airport.
  — Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 22 Dec. 2022
• So don’t think twice about throwing this one in the chuck box when camping with the family or heading up to deer camp.
  — Brad Fenson, Field & Stream, 11 Apr. 2023
• It's believed the boys, who were from the same school in England, were camping in the Eryri area of Wales, also known as Snowdonia.
  — Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 22 Nov. 2023
• Some of our testers camped for one night with their partners and pets, while others spent days and nights with their friends and family.
  — Sarah Kester, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2023
• Once upon a time, tailgaters would camp out overnight for a favorite spot for Sunday.
  — Peter Chakerian, cleveland, 9 Sep. 2023
• Still, others wait in Mexico camped along the Rio Grande River.
  — CBS News, 7 May 2023
• The sparse grassy area where their trailer is camped out has a couple of picnic tables for the lucky few who show up early enough.
  — Kayla Stewart, Bon Appétit, 23 Feb. 2024
• Charlotte and her family were camping in the Southeast corner of the park, in a campground area known as Loop A.
  — Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 2 Oct. 2023
• Many migrant workers, who live on the banks of the river, were camping on the roads alongside it as their makeshift homes were swallowed by the water.
  — Hari Kumar, New York Times, 13 July 2023
• The mesh design, when coupled with the rainfly and good staking, will stand up to storms and not roast you when camping in the midsummer heat.
  — Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 20 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024