sheltered
Example Sentences
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Welty never married, and she declared that she’d come from “a sheltered life.”
He was in the back room of a sheltered housing unit in Leith recalling snapshots of his previous life when he was young and fearless.
From BBC
At Clinton National Airport, passengers and workers sheltered temporarily in bathrooms.
From Washington Times
Padilla told The Associated Press that he and five bandmates sheltered inside the store for around 15 minutes with over a dozen others while the tornado passed.
From Washington Times
As studios grappled with the pandemic, fewer films were released in theaters as many people sheltered at home sought streaming services to entertain themselves.
From Los Angeles Times
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