Sentence examples for Time retreat from inspiring English sources

At the time, "retreat" was not even in their vocabulary.

He spends most of his time retreating.

Inexperienced at camping and not fond of the cold, the participants at the winter camp spent much of their time retreating to the heat of a nearby outlet of Tim Hortons, the ubiquitous Canadian coffee shop chain.

It spent most of its time retreating and fuel withdrawing in the face of Luftwaffe attacks.

Even a one-time retreat can make a difference, he said, because his patients are already motivated to make changes.

Situated on four acres of land overlooking a local, CSA-run organic garden, the 4,500-square-foot 4,500-square-foot 4,500-square-footst summer, was meant to be a part-time retreat from thousehome in Manhattan.

42 is less a response to expensive coding schools and more an indictment of the French higher education system, which Niel feels has failed to provide sufficient opportunities for budding software developers. he Recurse Center is a full-time "retreat for programmers", which invites applicants from all over the world for its three-month courses.

Sometimes the turtles would walk around and at other times retreat into their shells, as if they were stones.

But the route to war and to potential attacks here at home is a politically timed retreat that abandons the Afghan people to the same extremists who ravaged their country and used it to launch the attacks of 9/11.

The host should make the guest feel welcome, but in return the guest should take care to give the host time to himself or herself – during quiet times, retreat to your room with a book and read for a while.

They decided that a night-time retreat would be too risky; instead, they posted guards and waited for dawn.