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Example sentences for: refuge

How can you use “refuge” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

When Protestants were persecuted in the 16th century, they flocked here from all around Europe to take refuge.
Among the sciences, biology became the last refuge, for within its realm, Earth was still special.
After being in and out of Egyptian prisons during the 1980s, Abdel Rahman found refuge in the United States.
--but otherwise the city seems a cheerful, colorful refuge, decked with tasteful advertising posters.
Similarly, if we are paying insufficient attention to Afghanistan, the rule of the Taliban or warlords and narcotraffickers may reemerge and its countryside could once again offer refuge to al Qaeda, or its successor.