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Example sentences for "retrieves"

Lexicographically close words:
retrieval; retrieve; retrieved; retriever; retrievers; retrieving; retro; retroactive; retroceded; retrocession
  1. For I wake in the gray dewy covert, while Hebron upheaves The dawn struggling with night on his shoulder, and Kidron retrieves Slow the damage of yesterday's sunshine.

  2. She marries him, and he retrieves the losses and re-establishes the fortune of his uncles.

  3. She marries him, and he retrieves the losses and reestablishes the fortune of his uncles.

  4. He stands in a reed-boat which floats amidst the papyrus clumps, and a cat retrieves the fallen birds.

  5. It is quite astonishing how well an old dog that retrieves knows when a bird is struck.

  6. Speaking of spaniels, I must say I think that there is no kind of dog that retrieves birds so well in thick turnips, where so much dead and wounded game is frequently left unbagged.

  7. By means of the General Reserve the commander exploits the success or retrieves the failure of the Attacking Force.

  8. Sidenote: Washington retrieves the situation] The men who then beheld Washington's face and listened to his outburst of wrath could never forget it for the rest of their lives.


  9. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "retrieves" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.