Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
retreating
IPA transcription: [ɹitɹ'itɪŋ]
Pronunciations of retreating
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Usage examples
they're retreating!
They were all retreating.
Kerensky is retreating, we are advancing.
Wet year!" called the Cardinal after his retreating figure.
The ship was retreating from him already hundreds of yards away.
They were retreating before an army not exceeding their own, in numbers, perhaps less.
At length the door stood open, and Mr Fledgeby's retreating drapery plunged into bed again.
"A vampire!" exclaimed Heinrich, retreating a pace, and involuntarily putting himself upon his guard.
The North with its great numbers, its fine courage and its splendid patriotism should never be retreating.
The two Indians who had fired at me, and had killed my horse, were retreating across the creek on a beaver dam.
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