shelter
Example Sentences
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"No one can guarantee that the shelter facility will remain standing after that. That is the main threat," he added.
From Barron's
"People think we only get missiles and shelters. But we have holidays too. Taking photos, drinking mulled wine, eating tasty food, it's nice to switch," said Ovchinnikova, 25 and with bleach blond hair.
From Barron's
The California Department of Transportation warned that flooding could occur with little notice and advised residents to evacuate or prepare to shelter in place.
From Los Angeles Times
"We are still asking people in the area to take shelter until we can determine what is happening," police said on social media shortly after 7pm.
From Barron's
Currently sheltered in a rundown badminton court in Vaphai village, the group's few belongings they were able to carry are packed in plastic sacks.
From BBC
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