sheltering

Example Sentences

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Sheltering inside a tea shop from a sudden violent hail storm that battered the ancient city of Diyabakir, Necmettin Bilmez, 65, a driver, was sceptical about what might follow.

From BBC • May 12, 2025

Sheltering now, nearly 200 miles from her annihilated hometown, Murlykina watched the video of the dismantling of the statue in Manhush that had commemorated Ukraine’s greatest military leader.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 28, 2022

Before one screening, he heard Al Jolson’s “Down Among the Sheltering Palms” and was deeply impressed.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2022

The feelings evoked in his poster for “The Sheltering Sky,” lushly filmed by Bernardo Bertolucci in 1990, make it one of Mr. Casaro’s personal favorites.

From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2021

Sheltering from pumice would’ve been an adventure, but it was survivable.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone