Sentence examples for withdrew increasingly from inspiring English sources

After his rule received papal sanction, Francis withdrew increasingly from external affairs.

Weinberg was a kind of unknown passenger on the ship of the twentieth century — a man who withdrew increasingly into a private musical world.

To have more time for his self-appointed task, he withdrew increasingly from Paris and after 1883 even resigned his professorship.

Hutton withdrew increasingly from any contact with services after Hamzah's birth for a variety of complex reasons, the SCR authors write.

By the mid-1930s, possibly– possibly due to the trauma he had suffered during World War I being revived through his meetings as a publisher with Winston Churchill – withdrew increasingly from public life and became a secret alcoholic.

As a result of a 2002 Norwegian-brokered ceasefire, they managed to establish a semi-autonomous zone in the north of the country, but both the Tamil Tigers and the Sri Lankan government had withdrawn into increasingly hard line positions.

The banks have already seen money being withdrawn and increasingly need central bank loans.

He increasingly withdrew from public view, staying at the New Hampshire village of Cornish where shopkeepers delighted in misdirecting literary pilgrims.

After his succession to the imperial throne on Rudolf's death in 1612, Matthias increasingly withdrew from public life, leaving Klesl in charge of most affairs of state.

Based on a true incident from the 1930s, it tells the story of a couple who withdrew from the increasingly authoritarian culture of imperial Japan into a private world of nearly constant sexual stimulation.

Bishop Richard Bagot of Oxford requested that the tracts be suspended; and in the distress of the consequent denunciations Newman increasingly withdrew into isolation, his confidence in himself shattered and his belief in the catholicity of the English church weakening.