Sentence examples for withdrawing towards from inspiring English sources

Activists from the city and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a monitoring group, said most of Palmyra fell on Wednesday shortly after the Assad regime evacuated most of its civilians and began withdrawing towards regime strongholds in the west.

Davidson's militia inflicted numerous casualties before withdrawing towards the rally point.

Luftwaffe reconnaissance sorties revealed that the main body of the 7th Army was withdrawing towards Zagreb, leaving behind light forces to maintain contact with the German bridgeheads.

Initial air reconnaissance indicated large concentrations of Yugoslav troops on the divisional axis of advance, but these troops proved to be withdrawing towards Zagreb.

The Danube Flotilla then protected Austro-Hungarian troops withdrawing towards Budapest, fighting French and irregular Serbian forces as they withdrew, and arrived on 6 November.

At 5 15am on March 31, the 47th Infantry Regiment (ARVN 22nd Infantry Division) was ambushed by the 2nd Regiment (VPA 3rd Gold Star Divisionon), while withdrawing towards Phu An-Lai Nghi.

Daesh considers anyone who leaves the land of caliphate as 'apostate' so they force people to go with them as they withdraw towards Mosul".

Ciftci was withdrawn towards the end but replacement Connolly wrapped up the points on the counter-attack with a simple tap-in from Blair Spittal's centre.

The Mexican forces then withdrew towards Béxar.

The Japanese were subsequently forced to withdraw towards Salamaua, carrying their dead and wounded.

The Russians withdrew towards Siedlce, where von Diebitsch fell ill and died of cholera.