"retreat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The next day the Federal forces retreated across the river, and the campaign came to an end.
- She could see it retreating across the water to the north and west.
- He had retreated across the room, clearly anxious to put distance between them.
- The troops were retreating in more or less order all across the plain.
- He retreated slowly back across the sitting room, and picked up his drink.
- Footsteps retreated across the passage, and then she heard the voice again.
- His return shots meant that he was actually retreating across the street.
- I retreated across the hall and snapped on the bathroom light.
- Daryl provides cover fire as the others retreat across open ground toward the wall.
- All retreated across the hall except the officer in charge, who refused to move.
Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.