Sentence Examples

1. This was a scene Liz thought had been retired to the horrors of history.
2. Instead, she wound a path through gardens, over walls, and along the upper story of a manor belonging to an elderly lady who retired almost before the sun set.
3. The needlework had lain in front of her, untouched, for hours, and she had retired to her room early, for she could not stand to sit in the hall and watch the slow evening routine of the household.
4. Tarkyn sighed and retired into the gloom of the derelict warehouse to sit dispiritedly against a wall.
5. till midnight, the hour at which the methodical gentleman retired.
6. A retired high school teacher, Bill began to see in Lanzarote the tranquil lifestyle he craved.
7. Even with the gift lifting my spirits, there was a somber silence between us as we retired to our upstairs room.
8. Those relieved of duty did not linger and soon they too had retired.
9. Aouda retired to a waiting-room, and there she waited alone, thinking of the simple and noble generosity, the tranquil courage of Phileas Fogg.
10. It was the town hot spot for the locals, especially the crew of old retired men who gathered there every morning to drink coffee and chew on the latest farm reports, gossip, and argue desperately about politics.