The British officer was afraid of him, and withdrew the firing orders.
He served both officers, then withdrew again, and Honor turned her stein in long fingers, staring down into it.
The detective fell backward as his fellow officer withdrew a pistol.
The officer had withdrawn and closed the door after him.
The French officers received Washington with wine and courtesy, but did not withdraw.
The young officer saluted and withdrew more confused than ever.
The junior officer withdrew discreetly into the inner office and closed the door.
With one swift motion, the officer withdrew the blade from the sheath.
The officers withdrew, but they left the skylight open.
Senior Greek military officers then withdrew their support from the junta, which collapsed.