| While more jokes and wisecracks were coming from the campfire, Alan retreated to his cabin. |
| Woke up this morning with a raspy sore throat, so retreated to the study with hot vitamin C, the radio and my photos. |
| However, they were slowly overwhelmed, and left with no other choice, the soldiers broke ranks and retreated. |
| When the war ended, he was over 50, and instead of returning to mouse genetics he retreated into more general physiology and zoology. |
| In reaction to other philosophies of life the Taoists retreated and lived as recluses outside the milieu of society. |
| They charged the enemy then retreated, hoping the enemy would break ranks and pursue them into a well-coordinated trap. |
