Retreated

"Retreated," said Winterblossom, "and left but his compliments to you behind him -- a complaint, I think, in his wounded arm.

St. Ronan's Well Walter Scott 1801

Retreated a bit, but then -- and here's the news -- closed above that benchmark on Thursday.

CNN Transcript Jul 20, 2007 2007

Retreated into the better part of a tub of crème fraiche, sat down to watch Amélie and at every cat reference or image in the movie - which were surprisingly frequent - hiccuped into my jumbo cup of champagne.

nebet Diary Entry nebet 2006

Retreated twice and compelled to camp at a water in the flat a quarter of a mile north of where I struck the creek.

McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia John McKinlay

Retreated to her own room, to nurse her wrath and envy, and to dream hopelessly, forever more, of that other self, never to come nearer than now!

Wired Love A Romance of Dots and Dashes Ella Cheever Thayer

"Retreated, they calls it," he observed, with fine scorn.

The Hermit of Far End Margaret Pedler

Lines reserv'd their Fire till the Brigades advanced pretty near, then gave them a heavy Fire which caused them to Retreat; they form'd & advanc'd the second time, when our People gave them the second Fire; they Retreated as before, & form'd the Third time, came up & Fired at the Lines, which was so warmly returned, that they Retreated.

The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn Henry P. Johnston

Engagement, where we saw the whole A.tion at A.A.A. Our people after standing their ground at the Hill, at last decended, and the [re] was an incessant Fire of Small-A.ms for the best part of an Hour or longer, with little or no intermission, 'till our Men Retreated by the

The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn Henry P. Johnston

[Nathaniel] Hart, uppon the receipt of this News Retreated back with his Company, & determined to Settle in the Valley to make

The Conquest of the Old Southwest; the romantic story of the early pioneers into Virginia, the Carolinas, Tennessee, and Kentucky, 1740-1790 Archibald Henderson 1920

_ -- Retreated to Galatz, where very strenuous work awaited them.

Elsie Inglis The Woman with the Torch Eva Shaw McLaren 1914