Example sentences for: retrieving

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

  • To cite just a few ancient examples, an Assyrian incantation for retrieving a fugitive slave begins with the following nonsense sequence: en ki-su-al-lu-ki.

  • But proxy servers are often programmed to save, or cache, frequently requested pages, rather than retrieving them from the Web each time they are requested.

  • "I began the year thinking the Internet would be used in storing, retrieving, and distributing information," he says.

  • Without ever retrieving the supremacy of the old Melaka sultanate, Johor had become the strongest Asian power in the region.

  • There is no index, hence no way of retrieving information once encountered (except by trying to recall the “name of the game”).


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