[ UK /ɹɪtˈa‍ɪ‍əd/ ]
[ US /ɹiˈtaɪɝd, ɹiˈtaɪɹd, ɹɪˈtaɪɹd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. no longer active in your work or profession
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How To Use retired In A Sentence

  • Can you tell me what the major league record is for most consecutive batters retired by a pitcher and who holds it?
  • Ronald Martin retired from the United States Air Force Reserve as a Lt. Colonel. Mastin, Ronald L.
  • Amid fireworks, a color guard and torrents of cheers, 62 former Redskins were introduced on Sunday night at FedEx Field, from Carl Kammerer, who played in 1963, to Darnerien McCants, who retired in 2004. Shanahan, McNabb are helping the Redskins recapture their past
  • And even those who'd retired in the fullness of time were no longer secure from retrospective investigation and changed pensionable status. CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD
  • Here retired US diplomat Ellsworth Bunker drew up a plan to transfer the administrative authority for West Papua from the Netherlands to a neutral administrator, and thence to Indonesia.
  • Although the zebra long since retired to that savannah in the sky, and his owner herself is more than 30 years gone, the eccentric Winmill might be gratified to know that her phaetons and surreys, curricles and landaulets still command attention.
  • His wife, Belinda, recently retired as a magistrate on the Kennet bench after 22 years and now the couple can enjoy their retirement.
  • He also introduced the concept of a stipendiary chairmanship, at one stroke freeing the council from its reliance on semi-retired highflyers from the business community.
  • After he retired in the 1980s, he became increasingly reclusive. Times, Sunday Times
  • He has now retired and repaid the money. The Sun
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