Examples of 'they retreated' in a sentence
Meaning of "they retreated"
This phrase refers to the act of withdrawing or moving back, typically in the face of danger, opposition, or failure. It is commonly used in the context of military tactics or when describing someone's decision to step back from a situation or conflict
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they retreated
They retreated without any kind of a fight.
There is no other reason why they retreated.
They retreated again into the forest.
After a brief exchange of fire they retreated.
At some point they retreated in order to regroup.
The attack failed and they retreated.
So they retreated back into the sea.
I pulled back a little and they retreated.
They retreated and we took what they left.
The officers returned fire as they retreated.
They retreated from the battlefield.
At evening they retreated back again.
They retreated to their entrenched towns.
Around two days later they retreated east.
They retreated to their respective rooms.
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Germans left when they retreated.
They retreated back after the sounds of gunshots.
We threw stones in their direction and they retreated.
As they retreated they were cut off and destroyed.
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They retreated and fled in terror.
The rebels burned down the school as they retreated.
Then they retreated to the west.
He gratified them with a hideous smile as they retreated cautiously.
But they retreated after suffering heavy casualties.
Morisburg showed them his wrist as they retreated carefully.
They retreated here to preserve what was left of their culture.
These men were met by defensive arrows to which they retreated.
They retreated for now.
I heard they retreated.
They retreated before federal troops arrived in the city.
Instead they retreated.
They retreated right away.
He removed them from their top posts and they retreated.
They retreated to a luxury suite at.
At least one suspect allegedly continued firing at responders as they retreated.
They retreated behind a fence.
They wanted to gather as much as they could before they retreated.
They retreated to their wilderness.
The battle lasted the whole night until they retreated.
They retreated into the ground and tried to escape.
He excused himself and they retreated to an unoccupied table a few feet away.
They retreated to a quiet place.
But when the activists still failed to move they retreated again.
And they retreated up the ridge and waited and watched.
The strikers and union leaders were routed and they retreated to DeRidder.
They retreated first.
Attacked by crowds throwing stones they retreated to the surrounding mountains to pray in secret.
They retreated from their retreat and took the plunge.
His quick vicious attack so surprised the enemy that they retreated in confusion.
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Those who survived retreated to the woods
Retreated pneumatic tyres for motor vehicles
The boys may have retreated permanently
