sheltered
Example Sentences
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Among the items destined for the scrap heap is the gantry, which once sheltered Soyuz rockets from the tropical weather.
From Barron's
Upon his release, two years after being jailed, he moved into sheltered accommodation.
From BBC
This weather setup has driven persistent south-easterly winds driving moisture - and rainfall - into areas like southern England and eastern Scotland, leaving some spots further west sheltered from the worst of the wet weather.
From BBC
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.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
