"retreat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- We hear him tell Tom about his recent retreat from organized Christian religion.
- "Nice move," Dix said about their retreat being cut off, more to himself than anyone.
- For a few minutes the fugitive remained motionless, then, hearing no sounds from above he started to grope about his retreat.
- Gloval asked for information about the aliens' retreat.
- "Injected you," Gnik answered; at least he didn't seem angry about Jens' retreat.
- And once again we hear about his asthmatic retreat into a cork-lined room from which he would emerge with increasing infrequency.
- At their dining-room table that afternoon, Mieko and Kazuo offered a few theories about Hiroshi's retreat.
- We didn't think about our retreat.
- I was reluctant to tell him anything about my retreat in the Atlantic depths.
- At that critical moment the troops were remembering what they had heard about Napoleon's retreat from Moscow, and living under the shadow of it.
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