shelter

Example Sentences

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She urged people to follow local advice, which in most countries was to shelter in place.

From BBC

People already there have been advised to shelter.

From BBC

All 14 of its vessels inside the Persian Gulf and a further seven that were bound for the region have been instructed to immediately proceed to shelter, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal

While in Tel Aviv on Sunday, AFP journalists heard sirens signalling an incoming missile attack from Iran, prompting dozens of people nearby to run for cover in a nearby shelter.

From Barron's

Her own house, about 100 metres from the shelter, lost most of its windows and bits of ceiling, while her garden was littered with oranges blown off a tree by the blast.

From Barron's