take shelter
Example Sentences
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Investors nervous about geopolitical risk might also take shelter in healthcare.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
US embassies in the Gulf urged American citizens to take shelter.
From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026
All those around Sharif are fleeing, but he refuses to leave his home, although he eventually sends the rest of the family to take shelter in nearby Nablus.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026
A number of country delegations were forced to take shelter outside under the roof of a petrol station, a member of the UK delegation told the BBC.
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2025
A good place for Day and me to take shelter.
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
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