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to work in a camp vs to work at a camp

Both 'to work in a camp' and 'to work at a camp' are commonly used phrases in English. Using 'in' or 'at' is determined by context and the particular meaning you wish to express.
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to work in a camp

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when someone is employed within the boundaries or premises of a camp, such as working as a counselor, cook, or maintenance staff.

Examples:

  • She decided to work in a camp over the summer.
  • He enjoys working in a camp environment.
  • Well, I used to work summers in a lumber camp near Banff, and I still split my own wood.
  • Well, I used to work summers in a lumber camp near Banff, and I still split my own wood.
  • Sorrywe sent you to work camp, Son.
  • Just like thousands of others here in Munich since '41. Presumably sent to work camps in the East.
  • There is a war and you are being put to work in labor camps.
  • Yes, for work camp resettlement.
  • We are told in a few months they will begin to send everyone in the ghetto to work camps in the East.
  • This whole occupation, it would fall apart in a second if it wasn't for locals willing to do the dirty work in exchange for special favours like food, like supplies, like not getting sent to work camps...
  • 'Israel hopes to impart to a new generation an understanding 'of the cunning cruelty employed by the Nazis to lure their people 'to their deaths through the lie they were being sent to work camps.
  • Stalin's purges send over 2 million people to die in siberian work camps.
  • This government refuses to acknowledge the work camps.
  • He says it's a work camp for...
  • Yes, raids for the work camps.
  • What's called a work camp.
  • I got held up in a Russian work camp.
  • That's a tattoo from a Skynet work camp.
  • Brother Kyle was in century work camp.
  • Imprisoned at century sector work camp with John Connor, 2015.
  • They either live in work camps provided by the companies or they rent rooms.
  • I've been released from a work camp.

Alternatives:

  • to work at a camp
  • to work for a camp
  • to work with a camp
  • to work as a camp counselor
  • to work within a camp

to work at a camp

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to the location or site of the camp where someone is employed, such as working at the reception desk, in the kitchen, or as a lifeguard.

Examples:

  • She got a job to work at a camp this summer.
  • He will be working at a camp in the mountains.
  • Sorrywe sent you to work camp, Son.
  • Just like thousands of others here in Munich since '41. Presumably sent to work camps in the East.
  • Yes, for work camp resettlement.
  • We are told in a few months they will begin to send everyone in the ghetto to work camps in the East.
  • I hire a psychopath to work at my murder camp.
  • And your work at the camp has made you mentally unstable.
  • 'Israel hopes to impart to a new generation an understanding 'of the cunning cruelty employed by the Nazis to lure their people 'to their deaths through the lie they were being sent to work camps.
  • Stalin's purges send over 2 million people to die in siberian work camps.
  • This government refuses to acknowledge the work camps.
  • He says it's a work camp for...
  • Yes, raids for the work camps.
  • What's called a work camp.
  • I got held up in a Russian work camp.
  • That's a tattoo from a Skynet work camp.
  • Brother Kyle was in century work camp.
  • Imprisoned at century sector work camp with John Connor, 2015.
  • They either live in work camps provided by the companies or they rent rooms.
  • I've been released from a work camp.
  • I just came back from a work camp.
  • There is a war and you are being put to work in labor camps.

Alternatives:

  • to work in a camp
  • to work for a camp
  • to work with a camp
  • to work as a camp counselor
  • to work within a camp

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