Use retain in a sentence
- The conquered Babylonians were allowed by Cyrus to retain their own gods, after their incorporation in the great Asiatic kingdom. [10]
- And it seemed to him that he could only retain a remnant of his self-respect by doing something that would reinstate him in her opinion. [4]
- The President desires that General McDowell retain the command of the Department of the Rappahannock and of the forces with which he moves forward. [7]
- But how could she retain this feeling if he no longer showed her that he, too, regarded her worthy of him? [10]
- Sometimes it has seemed to me that I would give worlds if I could retain my facts; but it cannot be. [5]
- In trying to retain the anecdote in his system he strained himself and died in our arms. [5]
- And eighthly, and last, I would retain ZUG and SCHLAG, with their pendants, and discard the rest of the vocabulary. [5]
- I suppose the face will retain that petrified laugh until the corpse turns to dust. [5]
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