Sentence examples for retreated off from inspiring English sources

This acutely English tradition was made a little less so by the presence of D.J. Ralphie, who hollered through his speakers — "Yo, let's make some noiiiiiise here!" — as the players retreated off the field.

Missouri in Tokyo Bay; American helicopters retreating off the rooftop of the C.I.A. station in Saigon.

5.41pm BST And with that, Fernando Verdasco retreats off to the locker room for a toilet break and a think.

General Pigot then broke out of his lines in pursuit, but Sullivan successfully fought off his attack in the Battle of Rhode Island on August 29 before retreating off Aquidneck Island.

All was going swimmingly until one afternoon on the beach, while dozing in the bright afternoon sun, my friend notified me that everyone was packing up umbrellas, chairs and towels and quickly retreating off the beach.

At 09 30, the falling tide forced the British ships to retreat off-shore, Laforey gathering his vessels approximately 5 mile northeast of the beached French convoy.

A quick sketch as the berg retreats off the stern and I descend to the bowels of the ship, to F deck.

Functions managers would say: "Get 'em in, get 'em pissed, get 'em out and don't fuck up" then retreat off the floor to whine with wine.

Hull then attacked another He 111, which soon retreated, giving off smoke.

I wrote the retreat off as a bizarre life experience.

It was a good fit for Rolen, who has a home two and a half hours away in Carmel, Ind., where he can retreat on off days.