Sentence example with the word 'retroceded'

retroceded

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The same diet which destroyed the national armaments and depleted the exchequer confirmed the disgraceful peace of Pressburg, concluded between Wladislaus and the emperor Maximilian on the 7th of November 1491, whereby Hungary retroceded all the Austrian conquests of Matthias, together with a long strip of Magyar territory, and paid a war indemnity equivalent to £200,000.   [Please select]

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For her, the worst of all fates had occurred: Winona had retroceded, gone back and given up the struggle, overcome.   [Please select]

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