Examples of 'began to retreat' in a sentence
Meaning of "began to retreat"
This phrase describes the action of withdrawing or moving back from a position, especially in military or strategic contexts. It suggests that the person or group is reversing their previous movement or strategy
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began to retreat
And the melting glaciers began to retreat.
And he began to retreat to owl farm more and more.
And then the army began to retreat.
Its units began to retreat the day after that.
His closest friends began to retreat.
The peasants began to retreat as the soldiers continued to gun down their fellow demonstrators.
The rebels then began to retreat.
He then began to retreat towards Slovenia.
The brigade quickly lost order and began to retreat.
The insurgents began to retreat later in the day.
The cossack troops could not resist and began to retreat.
She lost language and she began to retreat into a world of her own.
The Apaches decided to cease their effort and began to retreat.
The shallow inland sea began to retreat with the uplift.
They fought stubbornly at first, but then began to retreat.
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They began to retreat back to Germany.
The survivors began to retreat.
Their army began to retreat to their camp, abandoning the battlefield.
These forests began to retreat.
The sea rose gradually to its present level, and the forests began to retreat.
Thus forests began to retreat.
For this reason, some researchers have proposed a mechanism in which regional-scale glaciation began to retreat.
Its headquarters and supply train began to retreat on the same day.
When the French began to retreat in the afternoon, Karaczay ordered his cavalrymen to pursue.
Rosecrans fled the field as units began to retreat in panic.
On 20 August it began to retreat to Germany, destined for Giebelstadt.
A group of bombers flying next turned around and began to retreat at the afterburner.
The French army began to retreat on 18 October and completely evacuated the city by 23 October.
The German troops reportedly began to retreat.
The Ural Army began to retreat on all fronts.
McDowells force crumbled and began to retreat.
The Wisconsinian Ice Sheet began to retreat one hundred and eighty thousand years ago.
Most of the Libyans subsequently began to retreat.
To their surprise the Kandyan forces began to retreat rapidly, even abandoning easily defendable positions.
Seeing the flanking manoeuvre, the Moroccans began to retreat.
In response, Narr immediately began to retreat from his former stance.
As the alpha male perished, the herd of Karaclops began to retreat.
Outnumbered, the Spanish rear guard began to retreat without any clear direction.
Belatedly realizing the situation, the French general immediately began to retreat.
The Pandava army soon began to retreat in chaos.
To the very edge of the continent . And as we advanced, Neanderthals began to retreat.
Stewart 's corps broke and began to retreat toward the Granny White Turnpike.
McDowell 's force crumbled and began to retreat.
He began to retreat up the Thames River on September 27.
I ran home when the Germans began to retreat.
The shallow seas occupying this region began to retreat during the Permian.
However, as the economic situation in Venezuela worsened, China began to retreat slowly.
As ammunition ran short, they began to retreat out of line.
Completely outnumbered, it faced terrible fire from the British lines, and began to retreat.
Towards the end of this phase, the shoreline began to retreat and deposition continued.
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