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
And because that visa program, created by Congress to give refuge to Afghans and Iraqis who helped the U.S. military, requires rigorous vetting, many have been stuck in bureaucratic limbo for years.
From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2021
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
"A 'refugee' used to be someone that we had empathy for ...someone we wanted to help who we wanted to give refuge to," Gere said.
From Reuters • Feb. 10, 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 Johnson, E. Pauline
