retreating Synonyms
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Strong:
- falling-back
- pulling-out
- flying
- leaving
- backing-away
- fleeing
- receding
- evacuating
- dropping-back
- losing-ground
- giving-way
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retreating Meaning
retreating (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Retreat
retreating Sentence Examples
- As the enemy forces surged forward, our battalion found itself retreating under heavy fire.
- The water levels were rising rapidly, forcing residents to retreat from their homes.
- The tumor began retreating after a series of successful radiation treatments.
- The soldiers retreated from the battlefield, their spirits broken and their bodies weary.
- The glacier was slowly retreating due to rising global temperatures.
- The tide was receding, leaving behind a vast expanse of sandy beach.
- The protesters retreated from the police line, their voices still echoing through the streets.
- The forest was encroaching on the village, forcing the residents to retreat deeper into the interior.
- The retreating ice caps revealed ancient geological formations that had long been hidden.
- As the sun dipped below the horizon, the birds returned to their nests, retreating from the fading light.
FAQs About the word retreating
of Retreat
retiring,withdrawing, falling back, pulling out, flying, leaving, backing away,fleeing, receding, evacuating
confronting, confronting, advancing,advancing, breasting, defying, daring,facing, daring, braving
As the enemy forces surged forward, our battalion found itself retreating under heavy fire.
The water levels were rising rapidly, forcing residents to retreat from their homes.
The tumor began retreating after a series of successful radiation treatments.
The soldiers retreated from the battlefield, their spirits broken and their bodies weary.
