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Example sentences for: retreated
How can you use “retreated” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
The Republican "revolutionaries" who took over Congress in 1994 pledged to abolish three departments (Energy, Education, Commerce), but quickly retreated.
The white parishioners fled, and blacks retreated to the borderline separatist rhetoric of empowerment and self-reliance.
Abandoning the New Territories and Kowloon, the defenders retreated to Hong Kong island, hoping for relief which never came.
d) Has not retreated from vicious attacks on Starr, despite evidence of Clinton's lies.
A caller warned of a bomb near the Omagh courthouse, but the bomb actually exploded in an area where the crowds had retreated to get away from the courthouse.