shelter
Example Sentences
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In this case, a cave filled with the remains of past meals became a shelter for a completely different kind of inhabitant.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
She called on authorities "to make at least one inclusive shelter in each district".
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
"But surely we could have done something far more sensibly costed for bat shelter."
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
The post on a Phillies fan page proclaimed that Bohm had donated his “entire $15.9 million bonus and sponsorship earnings to a homeless shelter in Omaha.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
She was kneeling at the mouth of a shelter on the other side of the clearing, talking urgently.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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