Sentence examples for could retreat from inspiring English sources

"I could retreat.

He could retreat no further.

I decided we could retreat no longer.

He could retreat, the way Bud Selig did.

The redeeming feature of Marienthal is that those who could retreat quickly enough would be alive.

Grown-ups could retreat to a secluded cluster of whirlpools in the back.

Taliban forces could retreat into Pakistan's Northwest Frontier Province and form alliances with their Pashtun cousins.

His smile was a cloak into which he could retreat, no matter what these patrons thought.

In the meantime, they could retreat to the house for holidays and family gatherings.

They killed three rangers and a Congolese colonel before the rangers could retreat.

Japan could either be part of a global trend towards more open trade, or it could retreat into isolation.