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sheltered

[shel-terd] / ˈʃɛl tərd /
ADJECTIVE
shaded
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ADJECTIVE
protected
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Welty never married, and she declared that she’d come from “a sheltered life.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Students practicing nearby sheltered in school buildings until police arrived and cleared the scene, Hart previously said.

From Seattle Times

Students practicing nearby sheltered in school buildings until police arrived and cleared the scene, Hart said in a previous statement.

From Seattle Times

A bomb devastated this Italian-Romanesque church in World War II. Today, its open-air ruins — including Venetian mosaics — are sheltered by a curving, fabric-and-wood canopy and surrounded by an oasis of green.

From New York Times

“I’ll find out very soon, but we will ride it out together. We are one Guam. We are one Marianas. Stay sheltered and stay safe.”

From Seattle Times