give refuge
Example Sentences
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Unlike other groups, Sausedo said, there are “no more African American communities” to give refuge to residents, but “just communities where African Americans live.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
Poland also sees Belarus's behaviour as retaliation for Warsaw's decision to give refuge to Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, a Belarusian athlete who refused to return home from the Tokyo Olympics.
From Reuters ● Aug. 31, 2021
The government that controls shores closest to the point of interception also has a duty to give refuge.
From New York Times ● May 30, 2018
However, the Foreign Office referred a question about whether Britain would agree to give refuge to any of the men on the run to the Home Office.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 13, 2017
They give refuge to the birds, they give music to the winds, and from them are carved the bows and arrows, the canoes and paddles, bowls, spoons, and baskets.
From Legends of Vancouver by E. Pauline Johnson