Example sentences for: refuge

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

  • The Catalan opera greats Montserrat Caballé and Josep Carreras made their reputations singing at this Liceu, a monument of the Catalan Renaissance and refuge of the Catalan elite.

  • Give the kids $20, send them to the movies, and take refuge in the one decent offering available on the small screen, The Hustler on PBS (9 PM).

  • Ultimately, he becomes a penitent, fleeing his sexual entanglements, his family, his responsibilities, and taking up refuge in Palestine.

  • Those who have actually answered telephone calls from users can tell you that if patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel, then the manual is the last refuge of the computer user.

  • The conceit here is that as a PC Dark Age has overcome the universities, conservative think tanks have become the refuge of thought and learning.


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