sanctuary
Example Sentences
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Dubai’s entire economy has historically rested on an aura of safety—the promise that investors, businesses and tourists can operate freely because the Gulf remains a stable sanctuary.
Ultimately, Abeba views these efforts as a search for a sanctuary rather than a simple career move: "I'm doing all this to find a hiding place."
From BBC
That morphed into what the website described as the “largest no-kill, care for life animal sanctuary in the world.”
From Los Angeles Times
For years, the Gulf marketed itself as an island of calm—a highly reliable, cosmopolitan sanctuary insulated from the Middle East’s chronic geopolitical volatility.
Stories like Speedy’s are common, said Colleen Hinds, who runs a sanctuary in Arizona.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
