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Example sentences for: retiring

How can you use “retiring” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Perhaps that would embarrass him into retiring, having plumbed depths of behavior unworthy of a scout guide, let alone the defense minister of a country on whose role in recovering usurped Arab rights so much hope was pinned."
Bill Paxon, a well-scrubbed, 43-year-old Republican representative from Buffalo, N.Y., was retiring.
Given the material, it's not surprising that Jane Austen should now be seen as literature's beloved old maid: modest, retiring, more comfortable darning socks by the fire than out in the big bad world, something of a gossip but basically sweet.
Elway said he is retiring because his knee is damaged, he has accomplished what he sought in football, and he wants to spend more time with his family.
To avoid more painful and disruptive changes once the baby boomers begin retiring, the time to begin these difficult but necessary steps is now.