"retreat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The three man committee devised a plan of diversions, and then a regroup after a temporary retreat.
- He felt sick at heart at the failure of his mission, and even now hoped that this was only a temporary retreat.
- The Sandinistas were forced into a temporary retreat but returned later with reinforcements to do battle in the streets.
- Tree houses can be used for recreation, work space, habitation, observation or as temporary retreats.
- They eventually leave their temporary retreat to make amends with each other and other members of society.
- In the temporary retreat from the city, he distinguished himself by his daring in battle.
- He fashioned a temporary retreat in the forest whose location was secret from all but himself and Jolie and his father.
- Sometimes a temporary retreat from a job was the only realistic course.
- Or one can do as we did, and beat a temporary retreat.
- And remember, I speak of a temporary cleansing-a retreat, as it were.
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