sheltered
Example Sentences
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Dexter went from sheltered son of a doctor to brooding child hipster who left home early to tour with big bands.
From Los Angeles Times
The Moray Firth is a sheltered area of sea between the east Highland coast and the coasts of Moray and Aberdeenshire.
From BBC
Farther out, sheltered pockets within dust clouds allow more complex molecules to begin forming.
From Science Daily
Dan is a gifted kid whose upbringing has been more sheltered.
Where skies clear overnight, especially in more sheltered or rural locations, there will be a continued risk of night frosts.
From BBC
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