Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"Saudi Arabia has the ability to push forward with its aviation and tourism strategy when others will be retreating and retracting," aviation consultant Brendan Sobie said.

From Reuters • Jul. 2, 2021

If you refer to the united British and Portuguese troops, you will be good enough to bear in mind that they will be retreating before the Prince.

From The Snare by Sabatini, Rafael

"I fancy the chief part of our occupation will be retreating until the British come up."

From The Guns of Europe by Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander)