Sentence examples for immediate retreat from inspiring English sources

Zimbabwe's immediate retreat into deep-set fields played into England's hands.

His appointment does not suggest an immediate retreat from investment banking, a move that many shareholders are pressing for.

Senior members of the Cabinet, including George Osborne, have been pressing for a drastic cut in the size of the force and, even, an immediate retreat.

Failing in a night attack on the high ground overlooking the city, Demosthenes advised immediate retreat but was overruled by Nicias.

While some of EMI's rivals have been testing sales of music in unprotected form, the company's move did not appear to prompt any immediate retreat from antipiracy software.

He ordered an immediate retreat, but it rapidly turned into a rout.

Rebel forces continue to hold their checkpoints and positions and see no immediate need to retreat.

The computer-controlled enemies constantly outpaced their economy and military might, and the game gave them no immediate opportunity to retreat their army when ambushed by superior forces, forcing them to suffer heavy losses.

Israel has been pushing for an immediate three-way, retreat-style summit meeting in the United States to move the stalemated peace talks into a higher gear.

It creates distance from oppressive immediate surroundings without retreating.

In the immediate aftermath, Gaddafi retreated to the desert to meditate, while there were sporadic clashes between Gaddafists and army officers who wanted to overthrow the government.