sheltering
Example Sentences
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Dozens of ports remain closed across the archipelago nation, with 313 vessels sheltering from "adverse weather conditions".
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
Over the past four years, residents have developed sheltering routines, which range from huddling in apartment corridors to rushing underground for greater safety.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Fatalities jumped by more than 300 from Friday to 2,954, following the June 24 disaster that has left thousands homeless in the streets and sheltering in camps.
From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026
When his rescuers ask if he is alone, Asim, seemingly too cold to speak, points with his hand to the rock where Shahsawar was sheltering.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
A beleaguered sprite was sheltering behind her ticket desk, besieged by angry gremlins.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
