Sentence examples for withdrew in a from inspiring English sources

National Guard troops withdrew in a convoy of military transports that clogged the narrow, submerged road back to the farm.

British forces secured it when they arrived in 2006 but, after tough battles, withdrew in a deal with local elders that infuriated the Americans at the time.

As Portugal, the colonial power, withdrew in a hurry in the mid-1970s, it became clear that the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), a revolutionary Marxist group, was going to win power.

Elizabeth Olson (NYT) LATVIA: PREMIER QUITS In a surprise move, Prime Minister Andris Skele resigned after two of the three parties in his coalition government withdrew in a privatization dispute.

Yet, according to a Wall Street Journal/NBC poll taken over the weekend Clinton withdrew, in a hypothetical matchup with John McCain — whose record with respect to those goals ranges from indifference to hostility — she would win among white suburban women and Obama would lose.

Remember the incident in which Representative Loretta Sanchez, a Democrat from Southern California's 46th Congressional District, took so much heat over scheduling a fund-raiser at the Los Angeles Playboy Mansion that she retreated to an innocuous film studio hall -- and then withdrew in a huff as a Democratic National Convention speaker?

Palestinians trapped for a month in Yasir Arafat's humbled compound here erupted in celebration early this morning after Israeli forces withdrew in an American-brokered compromise.

The troops will withdraw in a couple of days.

"We can have our work withdrawn in a heartbeat," said Nina, another courier in Yorkshire.

And indeed, this very right was withdrawn in a number of states last November.

The celebrity Sophia achieves with the Bordin Prize, however, causes Maksim, feeling ignored, to withdraw in a sulk.