"retreat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "I'll be right with you," he said, smiling down at her and retreating beyond her range of vision.
- Everyone except Furbetrance retreated beyond the first curve in the canyon.
- They retreated at a walk, a slow pace not beyond the reach of a man on foot.
- The glare of light retreated beyond the peak of a high hill.
- He retreated to 3-point land, beyond the top of the key, and drilled a 24-footer to tie the game, 88-88, to send it into overtime.
- He waited just long enough for the two officers with him to retreat beyond the bend in the hallway.
- Unable to see the size of the force resisting it through the fog, the Union men retreated beyond a stone wall.
- She saw Calico's face, but he retreated beyond her view, and a man entered the room.
- Woollie held onto her as he retreated beyond the stairs.
- Even things that appeared solid might retreat, tantalizingly just beyond reach.
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