provide sanctuary
Example Sentences
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Our community is, once again, reeling from the violation of a space meant to provide sanctuary, support and joy in a world that often tries to deny us those basic things.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 28, 2022
When Valeriya, Emad and their two boys needed refuge from Russian missiles, the Groves family were only too pleased to provide sanctuary.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2022
Beyond that, the Taliban will supposedly promise not to provide sanctuary to anti-American terrorist groups, even though the Afghan branch of Islamic State is already firmly lodged there.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2019
She and Jeff work for soldiers and veterans through the Real Warriors Campaign and provide sanctuary for veterans on their farm.
From New York Times ● May 26, 2017
That was the function of the club—to provide sanctuary for personal whims and idiosyncrasies; of course, always within the boundaries of the code.
From The Stolen Singer by Martha Idell Fletcher Bellinger