"retreat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In the United States 1918-1919 saw a modest economic retreat, but the next year saw a mild recovery.
- He volunteered that the kitchen cabinets in the cottage were bought at Home Depot, an attempt to stress how modest the lakeside retreat is.
- A modest and pretty retreat, this well-tended temple to the dictum-coining sage is cultivated with maples, pines, magnolias and birdsong.
- Even such a modest retreat after long, steady progress could explain the current sense of middle class malaise.
- The leaders could not have devised a more modest retreat than to that silly balcony, which would remain, after their departure, merely a balcony.
- Parts of the market are already in a modest retreat.
- The goal would be to stabilize exchange rates or signal a desire for a modest retreat, potentially helping United States exports and discouraging imports, economists said.
- Unfortunately, however, my modest retreat was observed, and the rhinoceros, as soon as he had found his legs again, set to work to run after me.
- She even came up onto the little useless gallery, leaned over, recited a line or two of Juliet, and then she approached my modest retreat.
- Stock prices staged a modest retreat for the first time in four sessions yesterday, despite a wave of glowing earnings reports from some of the nation's biggest corporations.
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