They may come down the street after you, in which case I'll be able to get a flank shot and cover your withdrawal.
The Germans were able to use the bad weather to cover their withdrawal.
The house was situated on high ground and covered the American withdrawal.
But if he didn't cover Four's withdrawal, Four was in for a very bad time.
And he thought that the bulk of the animal's bodies would cover his own withdrawal when the time came to move.
He was told to cover the withdrawal with a smoke grenade.
Unfortunately, the rest of the company, positioned as it was, could not provide covering fire, so we would have to cover our own withdrawal.
The other three who had entered squatted and returned fire to cover the withdrawal.
The other way, the rest of Romulus waited to cover the withdrawal.
Price's men set fire to prairie grass in the area to create a smoke screen to cover their withdrawal.