shelter

Example Sentences

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According to the December consumer-price index, inflation in shelter costs remains stubbornly high, encompassing things like rent, hotel lodging and home insurance.

From MarketWatch

Today, people coming off the streets often have to travel to different locations to meet their healthcare, job training and shelter needs.

From Los Angeles Times

The conductor orders everyone off the train and directs them to a shelter, about a kilometre away.

From BBC

Locals and wildlife experts say the Eaton fire exacerbated the situation, driving many bears out of their natural habitat in search of food, water and shelter.

From Los Angeles Times

It was September, and we were sheltering from the pouring rain, in an outside metal stairwell next to a giant ship being built by BAE Systems on the banks of the Clyde in Glasgow.

From BBC