fallout shelter
Example Sentences
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It will serve as a fallout shelter against deadly storms and also house the city's police department and the fire department that came to Benham's aid.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
What should the ideal nuclear fallout shelter welcome basket contain?
From Salon ● Apr. 21, 2024
The Diefenbunker still has most of the form and features of the nuclear fallout shelter it once was for Canadian government and military VIPs.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2023
A nuclear fallout shelter that Canada built during the Cold War for its top government officials opened as a museum in the late 1990s.
From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2023
Black-and-yellow triangular fallout shelter signs proliferated in public spaces, pointing the way to underground refuge from radiation.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
