"retreat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He was with them during the long retreat to Charm.
- One of Brown's men was killed during the retreat and four were captured.
- Another 6 were lost to the enemy during the retreat on the first day of the battle.
- During the subsequent retreat, he again led an independent force.
- During the retreat which began the next day he had great difficulty keeping up with the army.
- During the retreat, membership in the party fell from 300,000 to around 40,000.
- During the French retreat from the east in 1814, the town was set on fire and burnt to the ground.
- Grant's men burned most of the town during their retreat.
- Her husband was killed by the Croats during the retreat.
- A significant number of these documents had been lost during the retreat from Quebec.
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