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Значения термина retract into на английском

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Использование термина retract into на английском
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Peter and Alicia watched in silence as the gates commenced to retract into their pockets.
The passage
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It was streaked with black hair, the fingers beginning to contort and retract into talons.
The Wolf’s Hour
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Could they retract into their shells?
The Guardian
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Downing seemed to retract into himself for a moment: whatever was about to come out was apparently kept deep within.
Fire With Fire
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The knife blade, which was supposed to retract into the handle to make it look as though the victim had been stabbed, didn't work.
The Irish Times
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That great burning column is still there, but it's constricting, narrowing-it looks like the funnel of a tornado, about to retract into the clouds.
Childhood's End
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The robot arms finished their task and retracted into the ceiling.
Iron Man
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A click and the heavy door retracted into the adjacent bulkhead.
The Universe — or Nothing
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The screen retracted into the ceiling and the dimmed lights brightened.
Eve of darkness
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It spoke to the group for twenty minutes before being retracted into Fischer's body.
Hell House
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The smile was gone now, retracted into habitual cat-like calm.
Woken furies
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The door retracted into its recess to reveal Ben Tallen in the corridor beyond.
The Sails of Tau Ceti
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The way through into the lobby stood open, the security doors retracted into their recesses.
The Departure
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Nature is retracted into thought, built again in mind.
Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher
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There is theatre-type seating which retracts into the wall.
The Irish Times
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It was covered with sleek black hair, and the fingers had retracted into white claws.
The Wolf’s Hour
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