"retreat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Ugandan army offered little resistance and retreated steadily, spending much of its energies looting the countryside.
- It hissed and spat, retreating steadily.
- The Ugandan Army retreated steadily, expending much of its energy by looting along the way.
- Like most of Alaska's glaciers, this glacier has been steadily retreating for the last 150 years, but not as dramatically as many others.
- At the same time he had the feeling that the horizon of Whirlygig was retreating steadily from him, becoming farther and farther away.
- He glanced about as he retreated steadily, seeking allies and taking care for more enemies.
- Meanwhile the Karen army steadily retreated.
- So fast did those scimitars come, though, that Ad'non was forced to steadily retreat and couldn't begin to think of any possible counters.
- In Spain, another 150,000 to 200,000 French troops steadily retreated before Anglo-Portuguese forces numbering around 100,000.
- As his father approached, Richard retreated steadily, never once daring to stand his ground against him.
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