Retired [adjective]

Definition of Retired:

having withdrawn from active life

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Sentence/Example of Retired:

He gave them one fire, by which a captain was killed, and retired.

When Mrs. Western retired to her room for the night, it was not to sleep.

She would have retired her into the land of things-one-must-forget.

Every one retired to the soup-plate he had scooped in the earth.

Kingozi retired again to his cot; but for a long time he could not get to sleep.

Lady Glistonbury's maid showed him into her lady's dressing-room and retired.

Belinda, after her ladyship's departure, retired to the library.

He retired at last, silenced by Nelson's authority, but not convinced.

He rose to influence as a Commissary-general, then retired from the army and became an inventor.

The general apologized to his faithful progenitor and retired.