Retiring - definition, pronunciation, transcription

...one retiring young girl was sitting alone quietly in a corner during the party...

As a child, Elizabeth was very shy and retiring.

The Navy is retiring the old battleship.

The team is retiring his jersey number in honor of his great career.

...upon retiring, the elderly couple looked forward to a life of well-deserved leisure...

The retiring teacher was farewelled by the whole school at a special assembly.

...a regale to honor the retiring Supreme Court justice...

The election will fill the congressional seat vacated by the retiring senator.

She's not definite about retiring from the game.

It's bound to get out that he's retiring soon.

I have no intention of retiring just yet.

After retiring, we'll do some travelling.

We bought the house with a view to retiring there.

...the dream of retiring to a tropical isle and enjoying a life of elysian ease...