Retreating would be the greatest mistake he could make.

Again he caught just a glimpse of retreating white.

They'd done more advancing than retreating in this war.

He smiled genially and nodded to her before retreating into the side rooms.

Before retreating from the earlier price range, the owners had valued the company as high as $3.43 billion.

With the Tibetans retreating from their positions, the battle was concluded without loss to either side.

Some groups, however, are reserving judgment on whether Columbia is retreating to its old habits.

During that war Niagara was burned to the ground by retreating American forces.

That they were still alive after weeks of fighting and retreating was a bigger miracle still.

He advanced into Scotland with Malcolm retreating in front of his army.

The crazies respond by retreating even further into their fantasies of omnipotence.

In the circumstances it is hard to blame South for retreating to six clubs, but it worked out badly.

He looked at the prince's retreating back.

'That's where I want to go,' Marcus said to the woman's retreating back.

He fell into a rhythm then that pleased them both, thrusting and retreating smoothly, deeply.

On the slopes beyond hundreds of horsemen were retreating, and a gun was being hurriedly dragged into the town.

But Silence couldn't tell her much either, except to say he'd only gone partway through the Maze before retreating.

One thing kept her from retreating.

Cindy asked, before retreating to the van.

"I will," Kilisha said to her retreating back.

Destroy anything useful to an invading enemy while you're retreating from them: food, buildings, arable land.

Woil, who was on the other side, stared at her in despair and shared misery before retreating into his shelter.

Gyggle wasn't to be put off by this; instead of retreating or retrenching he suggested even more radical measures.

Instead of retreating, Jefferson sent federal agents to secretly track down smugglers and violators.

Nonetheless, John is retreating from his marriage and has grown increasingly silent and watchful.

They never retreated without an order, as some of the others did.

And then the industry retreated to form for a few hours.

The rest of the time, I just wanted to retreat to bed.

He did not simply retreat and leave things to work out for themselves.

If they retreat into the house, we will not go in after them.

We will hold here until I order us to retreat.

How would they retreat from a 10 to a 14 culture?

Had we not retreated from the world where such things were important?

The man retreated further from his side of the wall.

So then we retreat, and life goes on as before.

Even better, try to retreat several miles to the north.

He was about to retreat when I called to him.

He was much too close and she retreated to the door.

She was out of the car before he could retreat into the house.

My father left the door open for me and retreated to his study.

The issue was not whether she should retreat or go forward.

I had to turn quickly to see him as he retreated.

Every time your back is against the wall, you retreat to the same place.

I always retreated, then worked my way around to another street and went on.

Until his back was to the wall of the building and he could retreat no more.

Then we'll retreat back to this position and take a stand.

I left her to it and retreated to my room.

When she died he had retreated almost all the way.

He retreated a step or two to stand over his body.

It could no longer turn around and retreat back from the point.

Since then, retreat has been the order of the day.

Not such a bad place for a retreat, he thought.

Even the retreat house is too far to risk now.

People are looking for a retreat from the outside world.

At the end of the retreat, a service is held.

The House was used as a retreat for several years.

I looked behind and saw our support in full retreat.

A retreat will get you back to your true north.

They never really got used to being in the Retreat.

I think you should have left him an out, a line of retreat.

She spent the next six weeks at home on a kind of personal retreat.

I've got a lot of his books at the Retreat, you should read them.

My family and I were out of town, at a school retreat in the city.

Between 1960 and 2000, there was a further 7 percent retreat.

And it was the year I decided to go on retreat.

She and the rest of the beautiful people are in retreat.

He is also deep in retreat, and that has its own problems.

And he knew that they would never hold for his retreat.

And tell the army not to look back on its retreat.

And we need to be ready to cover the retreat.

Soon, the army would find itself cut off from any retreat.

Now the city was on the main line of retreat.

For this reason, the decision was made to start a retreat.

I'm not sure that retreat is quite the right word.

The next day, they held a meeting to plan their further retreat.