"retreat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The retreat of her grief left her exposed to exhaustion.
- Its retreat left a strange silence in the world.
- Their retreat left two of Quaan's warriors standing guard in front of the storeroom as if they were watching each other rather than the supplies.
- However, even if escape was possible, such a retreat would leave the warship free to resume its journey to Kirlos.
- This retreat of Houston and the Texian Army left more settlements unprotected.
- Under permanent attack by enemy land and air forces, the retreat was more of a flight, leaving behind many men, weapons and valuable material.
- The hasty retreat left a number of abandoned Georgian army vehicles and pieces of heavy military equipment behind.
- The short interval of solitude which this retreat had left him, permitted Monsieur the time to assume a diplomatic countenance.
- A lower-off and forced retreat left the top section still to climb.
- Margaret's retreat from the world would have left her feeling unbearably isolated if she did not have the indirect human contact made through reading.
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