"retreat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Mongols finally retreated, pledging to come back for the winter of 1281.
- When the current warming period began, the glacier retreated and finally melted completely.
- As the combination of drugs flowed directly into the man's bloodstream, the pain finally retreated.
- Everyone wanted to hold him again, but he finally retreated into his lair.
- I finally retreated to a booth in a coffee shop on Ninth.
- He tried to make sense of them, but finally retreated in confusion and exhaustion.
- Permission to retreat finally reached him at 7am the next morning.
- Dixon waited, stood still, then finally retreated to the sofa to assess this new development.
- In July, it finally retreated, predicting a full year net loss of 220bn yen.
- In 1821 the Spanish finally retreated and Mexico became independent.
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