Examples of 'troops withdrew' in a sentence

Meaning of "troops withdrew"

troops withdrew: This phrase describes the action of troops pulling back or retreating from a position, location, or battlefield. It implies that the troops are moving away from a specific area

How to use "troops withdrew" in a sentence

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troops withdrew
Following the clashes government troops withdrew.
The troops withdrew and waited.
They hid in the jungle until troops withdrew.
Union troops withdrew and left the area.
It is not something that started after troops withdrew.
These positions the troops withdrew in good order.
The quarter was subjected to extensive looting after his troops withdrew.
Ethiopian troops withdrew as part of the terms of the peace deal.
Hundreds of thousands of troops withdrew.
The Union troops withdrew from the field.
Carrying their wounded with them and escorting prisoners both troops withdrew through the fire base.
Ethiopian troops withdrew to Ferfer across the border.
After a protracted engagement the German troops withdrew.
After heavy fighting the troops withdrew to their start positions.
Troops withdrew from cities and other urban areas in June.

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American troops withdrew.
The declaration came into effect the following day as the last British troops withdrew.
The Russian troops withdrew to the outskirts of the city.
After several days of fierce fighting our troops withdrew from Novorossiysk.
The Danish troops withdrew through the freezing weather.
The Roman administration finally collapsed as remaining Roman troops withdrew southeast to protect Italy.
Syrian troops withdrew from the country last April.
The remaining Ukrainian troops withdrew from the town.
PLO troops withdrew from Beirut and were transferred to neighbouring countries.
French and Belgian troops withdrew from the area.
Iraqi troops withdrew and Saddam Hussein set fire to thousands of oil wells.
As Soviet troops withdrew.
Troops withdrew from Somalia.
In Rwanda the European troops withdrew when the massacres began.
The Occupation of the Ruhr ended as the last French troops withdrew.
The last Russian troops withdrew from the station the following year.
After having resisted at Fort Barraux, the French troops withdrew to Grenoble.
Cuban troops withdrew from Angola.
As a result of the battle of Kissingen the Bavarian troops withdrew towards Schweinfurt and Würzburg.
Ethiopian troops withdrew from four of their bases in Mogadishu on Tuesday.
By the end of the day, government troops withdrew from the Handarat Camp.
English troops withdrew to Calais and Henry returned to England.
The following day, his troops withdrew from the town.
German troops withdrew from Taganrog on the Sea of Azov.
Though superior in numbers, the Massachusetts troops withdrew after some unsuccessful attacks.
The last US troops withdrew from Müllenbach in July of the same year.
On Wednesday, thousands of Ukrainian troops withdrew from Debaltseve.
Ugandan troops withdrew from Congo.
Two days later, the troops withdrew.
Philokles and his troops withdrew from Attica to their base in Corinth.
Instead, the tanks and troops withdrew.
Image caption US troops withdrew from several bases near the border with Turkey.
Mr. Al-Dir was only able to enter the area after the ground troops withdrew.
When American troops withdrew from Cambodia.
Outnumbered and in danger of being flanked, Hardee 's troops withdrew.

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