Examples of 'retreating' in a sentence
Meaning of "retreating"
retreat (verb): To withdraw or move back, especially from a dangerous situation or enemy forces
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- present participle of retreat
- The act of moving back from something; a retreat.
How to use "retreating" in a sentence
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The enemy is retreating and here you are.
Retreating behind the borders is not an option.
The TaIaxians are retreating toward the nebula.
Retreating now would back me into a corner.
But attacking and retreating are equally bad.
His retreating figure looks similar too.
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Retreating into a silence deeper than herself.
The celts are retreating into the woods.
Retreating snow line reveals organic molecules.
He next joins a retreating column that is in disarray.
Retreating glaciers back into the north.
The glacier is retreating due to global warming.
I can not keep you from retreating.
We are retreating now but we will strike back.
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Nation after nation is retreating from democracy.
We are retreating into protectionism and isolationism.
He said the glaciers are retreating at an incredible rate.
Our foot soldiers have stopped retreating.
The enemy is retreating on almost all fronts.
We must make him believe that we are retreating.
He found the two retreating cavalry companies.
Something must have happened if they are retreating.
Our forces are retreating very fast now.
We do not want enlisted personnel to know we are retreating.
Globalization is retreating into more regional blocks.
Maybe they should start retreating now.
But they are retreating from one another.
They can see the glaciers retreating.
The sequence of retreating units remains unclear.
The steps were called advancing and retreating.
Antarctica is retreating across the sea floor.
The role of the state has been retreating.
While before retreating back to the treetops.
I want them to think we are retreating that way.
A retreating army is never in love with its commander.
From the evil of the retreating whisperer.
Going forward now seems to be just as difficult as retreating.
And we just kept retreating to save the group.
We began to think they might possibly be retreating.
They are retreating back to their homeland.
I do not get the whole retreating thing.
They are retreating through that area.
The lake resulted from retreating glaciers.
You are retreating from your marriage.
His eyes track the retreating bus.
Sea retreating under the pressure of the sand.
And charges after the retreating enemy.
Retreating soldiers deserve some recreation.
European climate at mercy of retreating sea ice.
