"retire" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He retired in 1992 amid allegations of fraud and financial mismanagement, for which he was subsequently convicted and sentenced to prison.
- Molloy retired from politics just before the 2002 general election amid controversy regarding constituency letters intervening in the rape case of Barbara Naughton.
- Barré retired from animation in 1919, amid rumors of a nervous breakdown.
- Had the new contract run for three years, it would have expired just as the union president was to retire, possibly amid contentious elections to choose his successor.
- He retired from politics in 1991 amid accusations of patronage and nepotism.
- If Mr. Coleman should retire amid any intimation that he was forced out of the race, it could be embarrassing to the Governor.
- She retired from athletics in 2005 amid health problems and a decline in her performance, citing exhaustion.
- Two hours later, Tady returned to the pitlane to retire the bike amid mass applause from the crowd.
- He retired from the council in 2003, amid rumours that he would move into consulting work (Toronto Star, 24 December 2003).
- McFadden considered retiring amid all the furore, the misunderstanding, the calls for his head.
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