Example sentences for: shelter

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

  • The big concern, says USAT , is the flooding that is likely when the storm hits New Orleans, where tens of thousands of residents have taken shelter in such locales as the Superdome and the convention center.

  • Scores of lighthouses along Nova Scotia’s south shore trace a sawtoothed route of coves that over the ages offered shelter to pirates, rum-runners, and fishermen.

  • The Israeli defense forces are based on the Swiss model, the hedgehog, designed to extract a high price from any invader--artillery presighted on every important bridge, shelter space for every citizen and cow, cool Saab fighter planes whose pilots train to take off from highways.

  • You might want to consider volunteering at a homeless shelter.

  • At approximately 10:30, the shelter started receiving reports of another hijacked plane, this time only 5 to 10 miles out.


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