Sentence examples for retreat about from inspiring English sources

The Chinese delegation left the retreat about noon.

The Des Moines lobe began its final retreat about 13,000 to 14,000 years ago.

The Cary Arms, Devon A beachcomber's delight, this small waterside hotel at Babbacombe has a touch of the quirky 1930s seaside retreat about it.

At the January retreat, about half backed Rubio and a quarter supported Cruz with the rest split between other candidates, say network donors.

"We had a retreat about a year ago, and we were discussing the death penalty, which is obviously going to come up," Hickenlooper said, referring to a looming case in the state.

Each summer from 1862 to 1864, Lincoln and his wife escaped the heat and humidity of the White House by taking up residence at the retreat, about three miles from the White House.

"I saw that the Army retreated about ten metres and began to fire tear-gas cannisters, about ten or fifteen of them," he said.

As I listened to the young man's story, there were two clouds from explosions in the distance, coming from more or less where the Qaddafi lines were thought to have retreated, about fifteen to twenty miles out.

Palm's price has retreated to about $34, but 3Com's price is also down.

Oil prices retreated by about $2 a barrel on Thursday and slumped a bit more on Friday.

The Colombian forces, with assistance from police intelligence operatives, fired on Mr. Cano's group, then retreated for about two hours, El Tiempo said.