refuge

Example Sentences

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Thanks to Judge Charles Ouslander for his asylum ruling, which shows the U.S. can still be a beacon for liberty and a refuge for dissidents from the world’s cruel authoritarians.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Our congregation has been without a physical home for more than a year, at a time when our members had the deepest need for refuge and healing,” Senior Rabbi Joshua Ratner said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times

L.A. eventually became a refuge for those who became too famous or comfortable elsewhere, as it still is now.

From Los Angeles Times

Art and culture are a refuge and a point of connection.

From Los Angeles Times

"Once the island is fully established with gravel on top, it will sit safely above the highest tides to offer a safe refuge for some of our bird species which are in decline," Gilchrist said.

From BBC