Sentence examples for i retreated into from inspiring English sources
"From that point in my life, I retreated into a more loner place.
Disorientated, lonely and not a little bit frightened, I retreated into the world of books.
Because I was certain he hated me I retreated into my own head.
I retreated into the newly available world wide web and my academic pursuits.
I retreated into our hut and closed the door, hoping they would go away.
Fortunately, I like to read and I retreated into my books".
"Then I retreat into my motor home with every amenity there is".
I retreat into a book, then get restless and want to photograph the mountains.
When Pamela doesn't want to see me, I retreat into food and cocktails, to the point where Pamela complains that all I ever talk about is the overpriced crap I put into my mouth.
Sometimes the boy & his talkative friends raisetoo-warm hands & try to set me free & I retreat into myself, hoping they placeme back in my terrarium, & theydo, with disappointed alacrity.
Instead, I retreat into my own brain often for hours at a time, stuck either in the past, wishing that something that has happened hadn't (or vice versa), or in the future, overwhelmed by some monstrous circumstance that may never come to be.
