be sheltered
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to be in a place that provides protection from bad weather or danger
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Examples (10)
- The farmyard was well sheltered with buildings on three sides.
- This quiet bay is sheltered from the strong ocean currents.
- Growing up, she was sheltered from the harsh realities of poverty.
- The small village is sheltered by the surrounding mountains.
- During the heavy rain, we were sheltered under a large oak tree.
- The outdoor seating area will be sheltered by a retractable awning.
- He has always been sheltered from any form of criticism or failure.
- The children are being sheltered in the community hall during the storm.
- It's important that vulnerable individuals are sheltered from exploitation.
- The rare plant species must be sheltered from direct sunlight.