Example sentences for: retreat

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

  • Tucked within the forest is the celebrated, fantastically ornate Hotel Palace do Buçaco (see page 175), formerly a royal summer retreat, and a curious stone monastery, the Mosteiro dos Carmelitas.

  • Charged with exploring problems and opportunities in the areas identified in the project director retreat and the advocacy survey, these committees focus on Resource Development, Vision, Technology, Legislative/Administrative Advocacy, Client Access, Collaboration, and Training and Technical Assistance.

  • For several decades tourism has dominated the island’s economy, but Madeira’s enduring appeal lies in preserving it as a sublime tropical retreat far removed from the rest of the world.

  • Just beyond the plaza is the Cuale River, and in its center, a shady retreat — an island, found between the two traffic bridges.

  • Not only do they "retreat into bedrooms which seem as self-contained as an astronaut's capsule, each with its own TV, stereo-system and wired-up computer," but into an "increasingly self-referential and self-validating" worldview.


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