Sentence examples for before being retired from inspiring English sources

Record prices at auction often grab headlines, though they do not necessarily reflect the animal's future success; in the case of The Green Monkey, injuries limited him to only three career starts before being retired to stud in 2008, and he never won a race.

Here, a generation is defined as a fleet of reactors operating for 60 years, before being retired and potentially replaced.

After the Armistice, he served in various high staff appointments before being retired in 1939.

Cabs driven only one shift a day can go five years before being retired.

Rock of Gibraltar won 10 of 13 starts, earning more than $2 million before being retired to stud.

The tug, Pegasus, spent its early days with the Standard Oil Company, changing owners several times before being retired from the towing business in 1997.

So he recruited Mr. Shugart, who had left Shugart Associates years before and was retired.

Royal Blue Boon won $380,000 in the sport before she was retired.

The tokamak set new records in temperatures reached and watts generated before it was retired in 1997.

Assault won five races in 1947 and one more in 1948 before he was retired and sent to stud.

It is the opposite of progress that the average number of times a garment is worn before it is retired has dropped by 36% in the last 15 years.