give refuge
Example Sentences
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Unlike other groups, Sausedo said, there are “no more African American communities” to give refuge to residents, but “just communities where African Americans live.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2023
Latvia said on Saturday it would give refuge to the diplomats after receiving their plea for help.
From Reuters • Mar. 3, 2022
The government that controls shores closest to the point of interception also has a duty to give refuge.
From New York Times • May 30, 2018
However, the Foreign Office referred a question about whether Britain would agree to give refuge to any of the men on the run to the Home Office.
From The Guardian • Apr. 13, 2017
Before Egypt appeared the danger of a war with Libya, which could in no case give refuge to men in such numbers, men accustomed only to comforts and military exercise, not to poverty and labor.
From The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt by Curtin, Jeremiah
