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Discover LudwigThe phrase "retired to" is correct and commonly used in written English
It can be used to describe someone's actions of leaving a place to go to a quieter or more relaxed environment. Example: After a long day at work, I retired to my favorite reading nook and escaped into a good book.
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Retired to Florida.
Ursins retired to Rome.
He retired to Jumièges.
He then retired to Florida.
We retired to our beds.
Thereafter, he retired to England.
General Zahedi later retired to London.
He is now retired to a farm.
He has since retired to write books.
Streicher then retired to his farm.
In 1652 the Duchesse retired to Dampierre.
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