Examples of 'had to retreat' in a sentence
Meaning of "had to retreat"
This phrase means to withdraw or move back, usually for tactical or strategic reasons
How to use "had to retreat" in a sentence
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had to retreat
Our troops have had to retreat somewhat.
We had to retreat because it was a dead end.
Mago suffered defeat and had to retreat.
She would had to retreat just too often.
But after some months they had to retreat.
He had to retreat with heavy losses.
However later they had to retreat back.
We had to retreat an hour and a half.
Lithuanian vanguard troops were defeated and had to retreat.
And they had to retreat back.
You were the reason we had to retreat.
He had to retreat and hide in a cave.
The working class had to retreat.
They again had to retreat back to their vehicle.
Nguyễn army had to retreat.
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We had to retreat to an old hotel.
Ming army had to retreat.
We had to retreat to the country.
Jelačić had to retreat.
But we had to retreat from the village we just conquered.
So everything had to retreat.
Police had to retreat as teargas they would fired blew back in their direction.
Having suffered heavy losses they had to retreat to the original positions.
Pontiac had to retreat and search for other options to seize the fort.
The enemy has suffered grave losses and has had to retreat.
Today we had to retreat again.
A storm then broke and after three days on the wall they had to retreat.
They had to retreat.
It was successful and the Austrians had to retreat.
Jogaila had to retreat.
He had to retreat before the popular discontent that this scandalous decision had caused.
He instantly got a lungful of smoke and had to retreat to catch his breath.
The ninth army had to retreat or they would have been decimated.
Husayn refused allegiance and Charlemagne had to retreat.
So we had to retreat.
The Russians suffered great losses and had to retreat.
They had to retreat with their wives and little ones into the hills.
Banér thereupon had to retreat to Halberstadt.
The German forces suffered heavy casualties and had to retreat.
The British had to retreat to the south.
The Austrians fought heroically but were heavily outnumbered and had to retreat.
The Odyssey had to retreat in order to avoid being detected.
They could not take it and had to retreat to Ava.
So he had to retreat from Russia before.
Colonel Nureddin also concluded he had to retreat due to the heavy losses.
So we had to retreat We feared our identity would be uncovered.
The insurgent forces suffered heavy losses and had to retreat to Enniscorthy.
His unit had to retreat to Reims.
The punitive expedition was routed at Llop pass and had to retreat to Arles.
The Pinkertons had to retreat onto the barges.
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We will speak again after your retreat
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Had she dreamed of the garden so often
Then we knew we had the wrong guy
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