Examples of 'then retracted' in a sentence

Meaning of "then retracted"

then retracted - This phrase usually indicates that something was initially said or stated, but was later withdrawn or taken back. It implies a reversal of a previous decision, statement, or action

How to use "then retracted" in a sentence

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then retracted
She then retracted this last statement.
The first operation roller is then retracted.
You then retracted this statement.
The locking bolt is then retracted.
The die is then retracted to its starting point.
Witnesses made statements and then retracted them.
The needle is then retracted into the housing.
The flame then heats the parts to be welded and is then retracted.
The needle is then retracted from the media.
The government of PR first denied the report and then retracted.
The blade was then retracted with a sharp twisting motion.
The pill gun was then retracted.
The sheath is then retracted to allow the stent to expand.
The speedbrakes were extended briefly, but then retracted.
The needle is then retracted and a new bale is started.

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When a passenger 's shoulder belt is completely extended and then retracted even.
The grabs are then retracted to lift the drill element.
In European trade, the pair gained ground but then retracted.
Philips then retracted it.
In European trade, the pair posted slight gains but then retracted.
But then retracted.
The fingers are then retracted.
And then retracted it.
Fox News aired the story in May and then retracted it a week later.
The product is then retracted and moved on to the packing station.
Police in Mozambique " initially indicated Rwandan government involvement in the killing ", then retracted the accusation.
These arms are then retracted and are ready for a new cycle.
When the operation has been performed, the hydraulic ram 52 is then retracted.
The active unit then retracted to bring the docking collars together.
The moveable arm 17 is then retracted.
The needle is then retracted into the space vacated by the vial.
Claims are made, then retracted.
The overtube is then retracted until it has been removed through the mouth.
The extendable beams 40 are then retracted.
The core is then retracted while the closure stretches elastically over it.
Direct strike to the neck . The blade was then retracted with a sharp twisting motion.
The sheath is then retracted to allow the projections to adopt the deployed configuration.
The Rabbi who hosted Mr. Paladino 's speech then retracted his endorsement of the candidate.
The tool is then retracted laterally and drawn out through the fitting.
The hold finger 33 is then retracted.
The filling nozzle is then retracted to fill a container in the usual way.
The inner handles ( which are preferably retractable handles 10 ) are then retracted.
The impact swing arm was then retracted to a prescribed angle before release.
They are then retracted when the noise, and hopefully the danger, is gone.
Outer tube 52 and pushrod are then retracted and removed from the body.
He then retracted somewhat, “ It 's not a matter of a building, but rather the location.
Peiry initially confessed to the murder, then retracted his claim, and finally reacknowledged it.
Flaps then retracted to 5, which was actually incorrect as the flaps should be at 30.
The lateral supports V and V ′ are then retracted downwardly so as to release the segments.
The mandrel is then retracted from the sealed fitment and the excess flare portion removed.

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Retracted his confession before the judge
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They retracted their claws when walking
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