Thesaurus / retreat
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
My heart stopped as the fish owl pivoted and took to the air in retreat, but the weight of the noose carpet held and drew the bird softly back to ground.
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Lawful hacking and cyber-espionage have grown enormously as a business over the past decade, with no signs of retreat.
INSIDE NSO, ISRAEL’S BILLION-DOLLAR SPYWARE GIANTTATE RYAN-MOSLEYAUGUST 19, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
So far, BDG has created these event kits for its virtual yoga retreat in May that was produced for advertiser Nature’s Way, and for its Self-Care Saturday event this past Saturday that was built with advertiser lip filler brand Restylane Kysse.
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Bustle planned to host an afternoon-long yoga retreat in Austin, Texas this spring for vitamin and supplement brand Nature’s Way.
HOW PUBLISHERS ARE SELLING ADVERTISERS ON VIRTUAL EVENTSKAYLEIGH BARBERJULY 17, 2020DIGIDAY
The researchers also found that as the soapy film retreats, soap molecules pack together more tightly.
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Prince John resumed his retreat from the lists, and the dispersion of the multitude became general.
IVANHOEWALTER SCOTT
They seem to follow the sun in its advance and retreat; and to fly on the zephyr wing after an eternal spring.
It can readily be traced in its retreat and easily taken from the sand.
THE WORLD AND ITS PEOPLE: BOOK VIIANNA B. BADLAM
Well,” rejoined the Doctor, rising and striding toward a window, “a good general may order a retreat.
DR. SEVIERGEORGE W. CABLE
Finally the Confederate lines began to waver and give way, and the bugle sounded the retreat.
BROTHER AGAINST BROTHERJOHN ROY MUSICK
WORDS RELATED TO RETREAT
- AWOL
- abdication
- avoidance
- beat
- bolt
- break
- breakout
- bypassing
- circumvention
- decampment
- deliverance
- departure
- desertion
- disappearance
- dodging
- ducking
- elopement
- elusion
- elusiveness
- eschewal
- evasion
- evasiveness
- extrication
- fadeout
- flight
- freedom
- hegira
- lam
- leave
- liberation
- out
- outbreak
- powder
- release
- rescue
- retreat
- runaround
- shunning
- sidestepping
- slip
- spring
- withdrawal
- abscond
- avoid
- beat a hasty retreat
- blow
- bolt
- break
- cut and run
- cut out
- decamp
- depart
- desert
- elude
- evade
- fly
- fly the coop
- get
- get away
- get the hell out
- hotfoot
- jump
- leave
- make a getaway
- make off
- make oneself scarce
- make quick exit
- make tracks
- retreat
- scamper
- scoot
- scram
- skedaddle
- skip
- split
- step on it
- step on the gas
- take a hike
- take flight
- take off
- vamoose
- vanish
- abscond
- avoid
- beat a hasty retreat
- blow
- bolt
- break
- cut and run
- cut out
- decamp
- depart
- desert
- elude
- evade
- fly
- fly the coop
- get
- get away
- get the hell out
- hotfoot
- jump
- leave
- make a getaway
- make off
- make oneself scarce
- make quick exit
- make tracks
- retreat
- scamper
- scoot
- scram
- skedaddle
- skip
- split
- step on it
- step on the gas
- take a hike
- take flight
- take off
- vamoose
- vanish
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