shelter
Example Sentences
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More than 100 people have had to shelter in a shrine on a mountain top in Japan after heavy snowfall cut off access by road.
From BBC
In the six counties around Appleton, Oshkosh, Neenah and Green Bay, just 1 homeowner in 7 spends more than 30% of their income on shelter costs, compared with 1 in 5 nationwide.
Staff at the Hawthorne animal shelter named the pup Flan after the creamy baked custard dessert, due to his light brown coat, said a spcaLA representative on New Year’s Eve.
From Los Angeles Times
Smith said he became dependent on the firm for income and, sometimes, shelter.
From Los Angeles Times
"Sometimes in sheltered housing it's hard, you know."
From BBC
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