6 sentences with 'withdrew'

Example sentences and phrases with the word withdrew and other words derived from it.

« The platoon of riot police that withdrew from Mecklenburger Allee has not been replaced. »
« Xerxes then personally withdrew along with a significant part of his army, while claiming victory over the Greeks. »
« Around 280, Antony sold his possessions and withdrew into the desert to contemplate the divine, avoiding all worldly goods in imitation of Christ's poverty. »
« In one of the strangest historical episodes of the era, the city of Paris refused to accept defeat and fought the Prussians for a short time before they simply withdrew and left the matter in the hands of France's hasty Third Republic (Napoleon III went into exile). »
« This plan initially included the Soviets, who would thus be entitled to financial support to cope with the devastation caused by Germany (however, the USSR withdrew in 1948, leading to an economic and political split between East and West). »
« The French period of the conflict reached its climax in 1954 when the French were soundly defeated at Dien Bien Phu, a French stronghold that was overwhelmed by the Viet Minh. The French withdrew, leaving Vietnam divided between the communists in the north and a corrupt but anti-communist force in the south supported by the United States. »

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