sheltered
Example Sentences
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They can’t be so sheltered that they don’t hear the outrage from people who look just like their biggest fans.
From Los Angeles Times
Investors sheltered in shares of utilities and consumer staples, the only S&P 500 sectors to eke out gains.
Aviemore has also had below the average as it has been very sheltered from the prevailing south-east winds by the Cairngorm mountains.
From BBC
Down in the dirt, Sue and Bruce were sheltered from the worst that was yet to come.
From Literature
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Dexter went from sheltered son of a doctor to brooding child hipster who left home early to tour with big bands.
From Los Angeles Times
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