Period of reflection, prayer, or meditation, practiced communally or in solitude.
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Examples for "retreat "
Examples for "retreat "
1 It is Michael Hill's second retreat from an unprofitable market this year.
2 The battle raged; the German hordes pushed forward; the great retreat began.
3 If troops are forced to retreat quickly, weapons can be left behind.
4 A quick look behind showed our retreat was still clear, if necessary.
5 Union troops quickly forced the Confederates into retreat up Henry House Hill.
1 She said she decided to treat her captivity as a spiritual retreat .
2 She's about to head off on a spiritual retreat in Mexico counseling other alcoholics.
3 He could not be reached for comment because he was out of Rome on a spiritual retreat .
4 Pope Francis has kissed the feet of South Sudan's previously warring leaders during a two-day spiritual retreat at the Vatican.
5 The former couple met at a spiritual retreat in Arizona in March 2017 and got engaged in April of this year.
6 They run a weekend spiritual retreat for interested outsiders from time to time-witha remarkable track record of generating born-againbelievers.
7 The Esalen Institute, a spiritual retreat frequented by Jack Kerouac and Joan Baez, said it was closed at least until Sunday.
8 I rooted around for something to do and a friend suggested I go to a spiritual retreat center in the mountains.
9 Much like a Gwyneth Paltrow-curated five-star spiritual retreat on Necker Island, only without the hassle of having to interact with Richard Branson.
10 The Retreat is about a well-educated, successful man who has crashed and burned, finds Buddhism and checks himself into a spiritual retreat .
11 At Regis, students in their junior year are expected to participate in a community service project and a spiritual retreat known as Kairos.
12 It's a practice known as Itikaf - a spiritual retreat in which a worshipper spends the last ten days of Ramadan in seclusion.
13 As a film and TV producer, I'd heard about We Care Spa, the juice-fasting spiritual retreat for the stars, for years from work colleagues.
14 That night, he set down his thoughts before finally falling asleep, and the notes he made appear to demonstrate the efficacy of the spiritual retreat .
15 The Islamic Affairs Ministry banned food and beverages at mosques in addition to spiritual retreats .
16 It's more in the realm of spiritual retreats or vision quests, which may explain why Casserly invokes hippie parlance in going public.
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