Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for shelter

shelter

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

On a visit to the encampment last week, trash was strewn between roughly 10 tents and makeshift shelters.

She said she and her teenage son moved from shelter to shelter, and even spent one night on the street.

From BBC

Even if they did, overcrowding means there’s no shelter to be found or even a space for tents; and Israeli strikes have hit safe zones in the past.

"I was forced after leaving the home where my family and I had been sheltering for nearly a month after fleeing the north".

From BBC

If residents hear thunder, they are advised to seek shelter immediately, especially when at the beach or other open spaces.

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement