"retreat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Indians tried to block his retreat by setting fire to the grass and brush down near the river.
- And the river behind them, too deep to ford, effectively blocked their retreat.
- Six police cars and another armored van had pulled up thirty feet behind them, blocking their retreat.
- Sure enough, two more figures detached themselves from the shadows and moved to block her retreat.
- The Firbolgs to the rear blocked their retreat, and those before them offered certain death.
- She backed away until the bed blocked her retreat.
- The dog had ranged off to their left, as if to block Danny's retreat.
- His hand reached the wall behind her, blocking her retreat.
- A solid mass of technicians loomed behind him, blocking his retreat.
- Behind us, a colossal tree had fallen across the road, effectively blocking our retreat.
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