Vilatte tried to quell the storm from the sanctuary but was also obliged to retreat.
Cleomenes was therefore obliged to retreat with his troops across a series of ravines.
But even those who tried to think their way in were obliged to retreat, baffled.
If the enemy had enveloped our left or right, we would have been obliged to retreat.
France was obliged to retreat from its demands for large public works projects designed to create employment.
The fire was returned effectively, and the Maori were obliged to retreat.
Colonel Baker together with his few remaining forces was obliged to retreat, returning to Georgia on May 17.
Yangdi invaded Liaodong again the following year (613), but was again obliged to retreat without success.
At the close of the campaign, in 1775, you were obliged to retreat from Boston.
He was again obliged to retreat.