1. General, the enemy is retreating.

2. He watched her retreating figure.

3. He has a retreating chin.

4. The flood waters are slowly retreating.

5. They are retreating, their warriors are crushed.

6. Racal appears to be retreating from the market.

7. Gladys Brown glowered at Meryl's slender retreating back.

8. The government is retreating from its promises.

9. This is the period of advancing and retreating glaciers.

10. You hunted down retreating warriors and took their weapons.

11. Through a telescope we watched the unfolding drama of a puffin on a ledge, peering over the edge, thinking better of it, retreating, advancing, retreating.

12. Lindsey stifled a sigh as she watched his retreating figure.

13. Do not blame him, Cesare, for retreating before the French hordes.

14. His pulse was a distant polka retreating into the unknown.

15. These differences likely led to the sect’s retreating to the wilderness.

16. Their own promptitude in retreating at the critical moment saved them.

17. She felt a sharp blow to her arm and gasped, retreating further.

18. A feint retreat is performed by briefly engaging the enemy, then retreating.

19. “Christianity [is] retreating rapidly . . . a picture of superstitious agnosticism, confusion, and ignorance. . . .

20. Alpine glaciers have been retreating, sea levels have risen, and climatic zones are shifting.

21. A long convoy of retreating Iraqi troops formed along the main Iraq-Kuwait highway.

22. Terry was standing at the landing window, Rose just retreating down the stairs.

23. It is clear that we are not retreating from our influence on nature.

24. Alpine glaciers have been retreating, sea levels have risen and climatic zones are shifting.

25. The retreating Muslim army was met by the ferocious Arab women in the camps.

26. As they approached Bastogne, they were met by the retreating troops from the U.S

27. Backdown definition: an act of retreating from a previously asserted position Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

28. Stopping to pick his hat off the road, he looked up at the retreating men.

29. It occurred as the troops of the Tokugawa shogunate were retreating north towards Nikkō and Aizu.

30. He ordered the destroyers and DEs to make a smoke screen to conceal the retreating carriers.

31. Retreating to the farmyard, the mouse proclaimed the warning: There is a mousetrap in the house!

32. Amelia loved poetry and had an ingrained habit of retreating into it to handle difficult situations.

33. He jabs it with the business end of the spear and it yelps, retreating, baring its fangs.

34. This boiled the blood of the retreating Muslims so much that they returned to the battlefield.

35. Far from rejecting internationalism and retreating to isolationism, the Republicans were proposing to go beyond containment.

36. So by retreating or by reaching for retribution, you’re not only wounding your mate but destroying yourself.

37. Kirkus also made a solo attempt on the line now known as Nameless, retreating from its final pitch.

38. Retreating troops were told to abandon their weapons and run as fast as they could towards the beach.

39. Sierra Leone installed an elected civilian government in March 1996, and the retreating RUF signed the Abidjan Peace Accord.

40. They are a colourful sequence of strata, which reflect the alternation between the advancing and retreating Tethys sea.

41. Mines were laid in strategic military locations to prevent the advance of troops and protect retreating forces

42. After retreating to Mauritius to regain his health, Jones started the difficult task of learning the Malagasy language.

43. Friends of the Earth accused the government of retreating from a firmly-stated commitment to identify contaminated land.

44. 1994 – Israeli troops finish retreating from the Gaza Strip after occupying it, giving the area to the Palestinians to govern.

45. In April 1754, Hsinbyushin also broke the siege of Ava, and pursued the retreating Hanthawaddy armies down to Minbu.

46. Destiny tapped Colin Powell on the shoulder and he sold a million books before retreating to his Virginia mansion.

47. Synonyms for Cowering include retreating, shrinking, blenching, flinching, recoiling, blanching, hiding, backing away, drawing back and pulling back

48. The Belgian III Corps, retreating from Liege, offered to support the French front held by the 3e DLM.

49. The only trouble was this: the sepoys kept on bravely coming forward, while he and his men kept on retreating.

50. Below the old Church at Battersea the retreating flood had left exposed a wide shelf of mud and gravel.

51. Aedility James blinked twice and have chicken pot pie! Blend the avocado plant? Shelly cutting the tape? A retreating whitetail deer

52. 30 But males retreating to the backwoods to beat their chests and nurture each other is not a healthy solution.

53. As the first option of the retreating means in that LLC, the transfer of shares becomes a mostly used choice in practice.

54. "Oh, but Della, Della, you mustn't -- I can't --" she called Agitatedly, after the retreating figure of the nurse.

55. While aerial reconnaissance revealed that the Turks were retreating, the Russian pursuit was not effective as it could have been.

56. Retreating ice shelves could be expected as a result of global warming, but are not in themselves evidence of it.

57. Of course, retreating from the trials of the twentieth century existence does not mean one wants to abandon its many creature comforts.

58. May 15, 2015 - Filipino woman machine gunned or Bayoneted by retreating Japanese soldiers during Battle for Manila in the Philippines on 2 March 1945

59. Barrage definition, a heavy barrier of artillery fire to protect one's own advancing or retreating troops or to stop the advance of enemy troops

60. Sentence with the word Agitatedly "Oh, but Della, Della, you mustn't-I can't -" she called Agitatedly, after the retreating figure of the nurse

61. The present invention relates to a linear motion apparatus for a refrigerator, the part count and size of which are reduced, and in which an advancing/retreating rod can advance/retreat to/from an exact position without a separate micro-switch sensing the advancing/retreating position, and a motor can be prevented from being overloaded.

62. Barrage definition, a heavy barrier of artillery fire to protect one's own advancing or retreating troops or to stop the advance of enemy troops

63. Ex: I can see the Barbarising of our own culture by wealth - wealth retreating more and more into fewer and fewer hands and anarchy outside that

64. In answer, the Palmyrenes assembled an army of desert nomads and the remnants of the Roman forces and began to harry the now retreating Persians.

65. British soldiers encircled the swampland through which the Japanese were retreating, condemning the Japanese to a night in the mangroves, which were home to thousands of saltwater crocodiles.

66. The NCO ignited the fuses at 1:00 in the afternoon while the bridge was still crowded with retreating French troops and Oudinot's rearguard was still in Leipzig.

67. While Lockmaw is alive, Augh is immune to damage and will periodically enter the fight stealthed then use his Paralytic Blow Dart, Whirlwind, or Smoke bomb abilities before retreating

68. 0 Aggressive dog Cowers in fear when presented with an onion in Italy Amusing footage shows an aggressive dog retreating in fear after being presented with an onion

69. The entire street was completely destroyed during World War II by the retreating Red Army troops and rebuilt in the neo-classical style of post-war Stalinist architecture.

70. As it drove into Germany, the 11th Armoured Division occupied the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp on April 15, 1945, pursuant to an April 12 agreement with the retreating Germans to surrender

71. Air reconnaissance on the fronts of the VII Corps and X Reserve Corps on 31 August reported that the British were retreating south of the Aisne towards Crépy-en-Valois.

72. 20 London Metal Exchange copper rallied 6% at the open of electronic trading Monday, but the move proved to be a knee-jerk reaction, with prices retreating soon after.

73. Vercingetorix ably unified the tribes, adopted the policy of retreating to natural fortifications , and undertook an early example of scorched_earth methods by burning the towns to prevent the Roman legions from living off the land.

74. The retreating ice sheets reached a standstill at what is now the southern border of the city, melting at the same rate as they were advancing, depositing sediment along the southern edge of the ice mass.

75. During World War II, the railways became targets of numerous aerial attacks due to their military significance, and at the end of the war, many of the railway bridges were destroyed by the retreating Wehrmacht troops.

76. TEHRAN (FNA)- The United States has seemingly lost the battleground in Syria by Ashamedly retreating from its war threats against the Arab country; however, there are still extremist neo-conservatives in the US administration and the Congress who persistently call for …

77. On the Autogiros produced by Pitcairn and Kellett, the rotating mast of the rotor was inclined toward the retreating side and also inclined toward the rear, in that way "encouraging" the blades to flap (fig

78. They were so desperate to try to, kind of, float the boats into the remaining pools of water, but they finally had to give up because the piers and the moorings simply couldn't keep up with the retreating shoreline.

79. Definitions of Barraging word noun Barraging Military. a heavy barrier of artillery fire to protect one's own advancing or retreating troops or to stop the advance of enemy troops. 1 noun Barraging an overwhelming quantity or explosion, as of words, blows, or criticisms: a barrage of questions

80. A twisted and wizened complex of Apish features, perforated by upturned, sky-open, Mongolian nostrils, by a mouth that sagged from a huge upper-lip and faded precipitately into a retreating chin, by peering querulous eyes that blinked as blink the eyes of denizens of monkey-cages.