WITHDRAWAL in a Sentence

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Instead of the demand of four months earlier to withdraw from Pomerania, only a withdrawal beyond the Niemen was now demanded.

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 Meanings and Examples of WITHDRAWAL
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
withdrawal
 n.  secession; retreat or retirement
Classic Sentence: (83 in 6 pages)
1  The rise of her blood as their eyes met was succeeded by a contrary motion, a wave of resistance and withdrawal.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 8
2  She drew back with a motion of disgust, but her withdrawal was checked by a sudden discovery: under the glare of Mrs. Peniston's chandelier she had recognized the hand-writing of the letter.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 9
3  On Carry Fisher's part the withdrawal was perhaps not quite involuntary.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 10
4  "The withdrawal of your army beyond the Niemen, sire," replied Balashev.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER VI
5  Instead of the demand of four months earlier to withdraw from Pomerania, only a withdrawal beyond the Niemen was now demanded.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER VI
6  The time having come for her withdrawal for the night, and she having left us, I gave Mr. Wickfield my hand, preparatory to going away myself.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 16. I AM A NEW BOY IN MORE SENSES THAN ONE
7  The steady withdrawal of aid from institutions for the higher training of the Negro.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In III
8  But I will not further withdraw the veil of our mysteries.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
9  De Bracy bowed low and in silence, and was about to withdraw, when the yeomen burst at once into a shout of execration and derision.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXII.
10  He assured them of every accommodation, and was about to withdraw when the Black Knight took his hand.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLII
11  Rowena wondered, hesitated, became curious, and ended by commanding the damsel to be admitted, and her attendants to withdraw.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIV
12  All his body went perfectly still, but did not withdraw.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 14
13  She had soon the mortification of seeing Mr Elliot withdraw, and no one of proper condition has since presented himself to raise even the unfounded hopes which sunk with him.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
14  He stopped the horses, and beckoned to her to withdraw with him a few yards aside, which she did, wondering.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 4 The Halt on the Turnpike Road
15  After listening under the bank for some minutes to the talk he turned in a perplexed and doubting manner and began to withdraw as silently as he had come.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 8 Those Who Are Found Where There Is Said to Be Nobody
Example Sentence: (25 in 2 pages)
1  If you experience any unusual symptoms after withdrawal of the treatment then contact your doctor.
2  The UN will dictate the terms of troop withdrawal from the region.
3  The delegates outlined what they considered a realistic timetable for troop withdrawal.
4  The agreement on troop withdrawal was to be regarded as the basis for a future treaty on the issue.
5  The UN were faced with an ignominious withdrawal or a long - term military presence.
6  The newspaper published a withdrawal the next day.
7  The withdrawal of troops from the area has created a security vacuum which will need to be filled.
8  On top of it all, it appears that Serbia and Montenegro's withdrawal will allow their old enemy, Croatia, to skip qualification and go straight to the final.
9  It appears that Serbia and Montenegro's withdrawal will allow their old enemy, Croatia, to skip qualification and go straight to the final.
10  A staged withdrawal of all Russian border forces from Tajikistan is due to complete next year.
11  The government has threatened to take military action if the rebels do not withdraw from the area.
12  The African National Congress threatened to withdraw from the talks.
13  There are no restrictions on the amount of money you can withdraw.
14  I must withdraw some money from the bank.
15  The company has decided to withdraw from some of its sports sponsorship.