"retreat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Belyayev's increasing commitment to the promotion of Russian composers led to a gradual retreat from his activity as a wood dealer.
- But instead of the gradual retreat the industry anticipated, demand fell abruptly.
- It's the latest evidence of Monroe's gradual retreat from a vocational focus.
- During the gradual retreat of the ice, there were repeated smaller advances of the glacier that led to the formation of moraines.
- Later in the siege, a number of panicked Sassanid troops had started a gradual retreat.
- The approach favored by many scientists, a gradual retreat from the coast, is a perennial nonstarter among real estate interests and their political allies.
- The deadlock forced Mr. Clinton into a gradual retreat.
- And slowly but surely the battle had turned into a gradual but inevitable retreat for her.
- The aggression successfully forced a gradual retreat from the union leadership, under added pressure from the poor economic climate.
- With the onset of the Schmalkaldic War in 1546, Protestants began a gradual retreat within the Empire.
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