beat a hasty retreat in a sentence

Examples

1. Muttering something about the evils of " partisan politics, " my friend beat a hasty retreat.
2. We thanked her and beat a hasty retreat.
3. Unfortunately the plan fell through and the King beat a hasty retreat inland returning to Trent.
4. Local politicians began to beat a hasty retreat.
5. Bonds beat a hasty retreat from the clubhouse after the game, and Darwin denied anything happened.
6. The unescorted bombers were no match for the Japanese fighters and soon beat a hasty retreat.
7. The Mujahideen, threatened with encirclement, beat a hasty retreat, abandoning most of their heavy weapons and equipment.
8. Many of the women were left behind enemy lines when the Imperial Army beat a hasty retreat.
9. Hoffman and others assert that Wallace beat a hasty retreat before anti-spam laws go into the books.
10. As soon as Roger Clinton started singing, however, the president and first lady beat a hasty retreat.