Sentence examples for withdraw toward from inspiring English sources

He showed how Croats should withdraw toward Mostar, and Muslims should give up strategic ancestral land.

American airstrikes forced the gunmen to withdraw toward the Pakistani border.

"We have opened up a corridor and given them room to withdraw toward Kosovo to avoid the worst -- casualties among the civilians," said a Yugoslav general, Ninoslav Krstic.

Magaw realized that Cadwalader was in danger of being surrounded and sent orders for him to withdraw toward the fort.

It was not until 13 April that the first Greek elements began to withdraw toward the Pindus mountains.

Napoleon had calculated that Kutuzov would withdraw toward Vienna, expecting reinforcements from Russia; he envisioned that the armies would engage in a great battle at Vienna, and that this battle would decide the war.

But as they withdrew toward the desert two hours later they spotted them: Union cavalry in the woods downstream.

Shortly after four o'clock, a number of Union brigades, including those led by future army commanders William Tecumseh Sherman and Oliver Otis Howard, withdrew toward Sudley Ford and Stone Bridge (see Map 5).

The summer rainy season started around the 24th pentad (late April), earlier than the 62-year mean, and withdrew toward the end of the year.

These results indicate that the summer rainy season starts simultaneously in the entire Philippines around late May and withdraws toward mid-December.

As the French withdrew toward the Rhine, Charles and Wartensleben pressed forward.