The snail retreated into its shell.

then he retreated, and waxed proud.

then he retreated, and waxed proud.

then he retreated and waxed proud,

then he retreated and waxed proud,

then he retreated and grew proud

then he retreated and grew proud

Thereat they were vanquished, and they retreated, humiliated.

Thereat they were vanquished, and they retreated, humiliated.

It shall insistently summon him who turned his back and retreated,

It shall insistently summon him who turned his back and retreated,

I have swum in front of glaciers which have retreated so much.

We retreated in '98 back to something that was developed in '56. What?

One of those options was that we could have retreated into small family groups.

She conceived the child and retreated with him to a distant and solitary place.

She conceived the child and retreated with him to a distant and solitary place.

When Kabila started his movement to liberate Congo, so Mobutu soldiers started moving and retreated.

Brown Glacier, Heard Island, had retreated by 50 metres over three years, with the lower slopes of the glacier having lost as much as 11 metres in thickness, while Collins Glacier, King George Island, retreated by some 200 metres between 1987 and 2005.

It has retreated from them since it nearly collapsed eight years ago and had to be bailed out.

You cannot make the dead to listen nor the deaf hear the call when they have turned back and retreated,

You cannot make the dead to listen nor the deaf hear the call when they have turned back and retreated,

A tremendous amount of ice has been let out of these valleys as it's retreated and deflated, gone back up valley.

So I retreated back to my cave and continued to support and produce comedy and let my friends use my couch as a regional operations hub.

Mention when the youths retreated to the cave and said, Our Lord, grant us from Yourself mercy and prepare for us from our affair right guidance.

Mention when the youths retreated to the cave and said, Our Lord, grant us from Yourself mercy and prepare for us from our affair right guidance.

But the bullets and clubs unleashed on Buddhist monks have worked. The monks have retreated, and an eerie normalcy has returned to Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar s principal city and former capital.

Some countries have built trade protectionist walls and retreated into the unilateralism, which increases anxiety of the international society about the prospects for free trade and adds much uncertainty to a recovering world economy.

The protesters, led by a 15 year old student, now a folk hero, have retreated, but that, too, is a tactical decision. The students have promised to continue to fight the program until it is scrapped.

After experiencing the golden era of a soaring box office in 2015, the film market retreated into a cooling off period in 2016. Whether box office takings could surpass last year s total of RMB44.069 billion is questionable.

And they are the descendants of the ancient Tairona civilization, the greatest goldsmiths of South America, who in the wake of the conquest, retreated into this isolated volcanic massif that soars to 20,000 feet above the Caribbean coastal plain.

Many of these parties used to advocate market radicalism, or at least strong doses of economic liberalization. Not just since the financial crisis have they retreated from these positions and tried to fashion a gentler, more socially conscious image.

We're going to be up there in just a few more weeks, and we expect that it's probably retreated another half a mile, but if I got there and discovered that it had collapsed and it was five miles further back, I wouldn't be the least bit surprised.

Serbia considered Kosovo as the birthplace of its nation and the cradle of culture, because Serbia had built its most powerful country here in the 12th century. However, the Albanian people settled here in large numbers only after the Ottoman Empire invaded and the Serbian army retreated to the north.

Indeed God has helped you on many occasions, even during the battle of Hunain, when you were elated with joy at your numbers which did not prove of the least avail, so that the earth and its vast expanse became too narrow for you, and you turned back and retreated.

Indeed God has helped you on many occasions, even during the battle of Hunain, when you were elated with joy at your numbers which did not prove of the least avail, so that the earth and its vast expanse became too narrow for you, and you turned back and retreated.

While the EU wrestles with problems of migration and integration, Russia is drifting away from a Eurocentric cultural and economic course toward a Eurasian alternative. And the United States at least under President Barack Obama has retreated into a kind of semi isolation, leaving behind troubling zones of instability and unresolved crises.

To be sure, the environmental impact on those living close to Fukushima may take many years to remediate. But the response in many quarters not least in Germany, Switzerland, and other countries that immediately condemned and retreated from nuclear energy once again typified an enduring lack of knowledge concerning two fundamental issues.

Though many people seem to be in denial about this, politics has retreated to a renewal of the last century s long struggle for democracy and freedom. China s model of authoritarian capitalism appears triumphant, but there is nothing genuinely new about this model like all dictatorships, it deprives people of political rights and freedom of speech.

The party has simply stepped in where the Greek state long plagued by inefficiency and corruption has retreated, providing basic welfare and other services to desperate citizens, while engaging in unprecedented violence against people who are or look like immigrants. One way that Golden Dawn attempts to embody the state is by having party members out on the streets as vigilantes.

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy and Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti seem to understand these points, but the reform programs that they have unveiled are not adequate to the challenge. Although Italian employers have dismissed the proposed employment law reform as far too modest, Monti s government has retreated in the face of trade union opposition and protests from assorted interest groups (like taxi drivers) eager to defend their privileges.

The US retreated from its democratic designs once it realized that Arab democracy is not being identified with the liberal secular opposition, a political force that practically does not exist in the Arab world, but with Islamic radicals that are seek to repudiate America s policies and the cause of reconciliation with Israel. That this should be so has of course much to do with America s traditional policy of sustaining the Arab world s pro Western dictators.