refuge
Example Sentences
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The city was undergoing one of its frequent episodes of political upheaval, and someone warned him that his life might be in danger, so he sought refuge in Venice.
While the price of gold has fallen from recent highs, investors are still finding refuge in the precious metal.
From BBC
His book arrives at a moment when creativity often feels less like a pleasure than a business imperative, the last refuge of human value in an economy increasingly built on automation and artificial intelligence.
We are finding refuge in books, both to make sense of the bad news vortex and to welcome escape.
From Los Angeles Times
“Not just in helping people conduct research, but also advocacy at the federal government level and, absent their help, maintaining a refuge where research cannot easily be deleted or overwritten.”
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
