Sentence examples for retreat backward from inspiring English sources

Attack your opponent furiously for a short time then retreat backward, then repeat.

Later — hauntingly — Mr. Neidenbach crosses the stage in one forward skipping hopscotch sequence of tiny but top-speed steps, then, without missing a beat, retreats backward in a big crawling phrase on all fours: two utterly opposed kinds of movement, both delivered coolly but excitingly.

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Retreat back to spawn.

Over here!" Then he retreated, walking backward step by step, to the top of the beach.

He's walking along a dusty road between wheat fields in Kosovo with Lt. Gen. Juan Ortuno, the Spanish commander of the NATO troops, and two Kosovar politicians beside him, while a TV crew retreats slowly backward, recording their advance.

Did I imagine or did I see Van Johnson, the actor, a camel's-hair coat over his shoulders, retreating down the gangplank backward, waving?

And every retreat has its incremental steps backward.