shelter
Example Sentences
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The sandfly commonly shelters in cracks in poorly plastered mud houses, anthills and soil fissures, multiplying during the rainy season after prolonged drought.
From Barron's
In 2004, 3 Doors Down established a charity, the Better Life Foundation, to create "positive change in the lives of children in need of food, shelter and medical assistance".
From BBC
This makes them useful to crypto traders who want to shelter their holdings from turbulent markets, or to people who want to ping money instantaneously around the world.
Our need for solace is acute, and “Shrinking” is meeting it with an exceptional, timely arc about taking shelter in the communities we create.
From Salon
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
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
