Sentence examples for fast retreating from inspiring English sources
The phrase "fast retreating" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe something or someone that is moving away quickly. Example: "The soldiers were fast retreating from the battlefield as the enemy advanced."
Here was a chance to see up close what would normally be impossible trying to make out a fast retreating shape through the gloom.
On that dodgy £350m rebate on the battlebus and a rapid end to excess immigration, the Brexit crowd is fast retreating.
If that trend continues, it will feed the perennial panic that Manhattan's middle class is on the brink of extinction, no longer able to cope with the city's prices and fast retreating to its natural habitat, the suburbs.
The bar captured a fast retreating moment in the evolution – some may say devolution – of the Lower East Side, a time when patrons read those books and flocked for documentary screenings and poetry nights.
New scientific reports have confirmed that its sea ice is fast retreating — on Friday a report published by a leading scientific journal argued that Arctic temperatures are now higher than at any time over the past 2,000 years — and this means that the exploration and exploitation of its natural resources is no longer just the stuff of dreams.
Population HN, situated close to a fast retreating glacier, showed the lowest diversity.
The most popular destination for Americans is the Ilulissat ice fjord, a 45-minute flight from Kangerlussuaq and the site of the fastest retreating glacier in the Northern Hemisphere.
By Sarah Payne Stuart The author's first Concord house, which she ditched "like an insensitive lover beating a fast retreat".
To stage-manage a hasty election of surrogates and then beat a fast retreat would confirm suspicions of American inconstancy no less than the rapid elevation of Halliburton, Bechtel, and Exxon Mobil as the titans of Iraqi industry.
I had loved our refurbished farmhouse, but now the glow was gone, and as I hastened to ditch the house of my happiest moments I was like an insensitive lover beating a fast retreat.
Digital Chocolate is in fast retreat, and Wooga is merely holding steady.
