shelter
Example Sentences
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The California Department of Transportation warned that flooding could occur with little notice and advised residents to evacuate or prepare to shelter in place.
From Los Angeles Times
"We are still asking people in the area to take shelter until we can determine what is happening," police said on social media shortly after 7pm.
From Barron's
Currently sheltered in a rundown badminton court in Vaphai village, the group's few belongings they were able to carry are packed in plastic sacks.
From BBC
Inflation in 2025 has been elevated, but its drivers lie overwhelmingly in shelter, services, energy and fiscal conditions—not tariffs.
As the AI trade wobbles, some investors are again searching for shelter.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
