"retreat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- At once the hapless defenders were surrounded on every side and cut off from any possible retreat.
- He said that "on the political front, the strategy has helped make possible an orderly retreat."
- This time a possible retreat was not closed to him.
- The project involved the construction of an artificial terrestrial planet called Eden as a possible Human retreat.
- The only line of retreat possible was through the narrow valley at their rear.
- Swamps, hills, rivers and lakes would also force the army to march slowly, making a possible retreat very difficult.
- Based on their current course and formation, they appear to be attempting to cut us off from any possible retreat.
- At least in the early classical period, cavalry was usually used to protect the flanks, when present at all, and cover a possible retreat.
- Naja was so confident of his victory that he had left no contingency reserves for a possible retreat.
- The town itself was bombed as well, to block any possible retreat of Basque troops.
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