shelter

A woman known as Big Mama offered shelter and tough love.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026

Those who remain in the hope of being granted asylum face a long wait with uncertain prospects for shelter or washing facilities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

The first were spartan nooks, just large enough to shelter one hermit from the elements.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

For those who have just arrived, the safe houses offer them short-term shelter, usually for a maximum of six months.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

In exchange for shelter, meals, and friendship, Kate provided Dr. George Taylor and Sarah Taylor the only collateral she had left—their dead children.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

"At shelters... there are no walls or partitions between people. It's very congested."

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

Residents flooded stations of the Kyiv subway, which have doubled as shelters during the war.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

Almásy shelters Katharine in a cave and goes off to get help, eventually evading arrest and stealing an airplane to rescue her.

From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026

Wildfires in Spain and France have caused mass evacuation and disruption, with more than 300,000 people forced to leave their homes and many sleeping in sports halls and other temporary shelters.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

Each night, as I laid my head on the pillow, bomb shelters were my topic for thoughts, nightmares, dreams, and planning.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals

Another of the rare adults among the migrants camped out in the complex, a woman of 45, sheltered nearby, her face burned red by the sun.

From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026

“They suffered and they did their duty,” Sledge writes, “so a sheltered homeland can enjoy the peace that was purchased at such high cost.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

Another call takes Charlotte and Connor to a sheltered housing development and an elderly resident who is feeling faint.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

By pulling these animals out of their sheltered habitats and keeping them moving in circles, streetlights may leave them vulnerable to predators while also wasting energy needed for survival.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026

My parents sheltered me from many of the civil war images that surfaced on TV.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana

The city and county secured $1.6 million for emergency housing relocation through Airbnb and housing nonprofits, sheltering more than 1,300 residents and hundreds of pets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

Rather, it was accompaniment: feeding, sheltering, driving, watching, and warning so no one had to move in isolation.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

In implementing the law, the government further defined "harm" to include "significant habitat modification or degradation where it actually kills or injures wildlife by significantly impairing essential behavioral patterns, including breeding, feeding or sheltering."

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

As temperatures rise to 36.7C in London, the paper says "it felt even hotter for Londoners baking on buses, sweltering on Tubes or sheltering at home".

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026

All but twelve ships had finally regrouped behind the sheltering spine of Massey's Hook, in the calmer waters of Blackwater Bay, but not before they had lost considerable time.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin