Sentence examples for retreated against from inspiring English sources

Asian currencies like the Thai baht also retreated against the dollar and more liquid and stable currencies like the yen.

As he retreated against the ropes, Rahman pawed at Lewis with left jabs before a crushing right hand delivered him the two title belts he lost tonight.

He said Rahman was not a good counterpuncher and could not fight while being forced to retreat against the ropes.

When Chris Morgan was sent off for a second bookable offence after dragging down Hull's on-loan striker Fraizer Campbell on the edge of the area, United seemingly had been given licence to retreat against a side they seemed capable of containing.

Aston Villa retreated quickly against them on Saturday, leaving two awkward barriers as they went, and the visitors ended up overplaying and losing their thrust.

After the battle of Quetzaltepeque, Villa Real was still short on food and Mazariegos was ill; he retreated to Copanaguastla against the protests of the town council, which was left to defend the fledgling colony.

He sent his brother to the capital of New Spain to ask for help, and then retreated to Copanaguastla against the protests of the town council, which was left to defend the fledgling colony.

The yen retreated slightly, to 95.765 against the U.S. dollar and to 119.15 against the euro, in Asian trading on Thursday.

The Devon palms were tossed by damp winds and we retreated inside, hunkered in against rain-washed windows, and settled down to one of the great autumnal dishes – chicken with mash and gravy.

The yen retreated slightly, to 95.54 against the U.S. dollar, by the close of trading in Tokyo on Thursday.

He retreated to cry sitting against a wall.