cover from

Frequency: 6.99.2 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • They sought cover from the biting wind behind a large rock.
  • We ran to find cover from the unexpected rain shower.
  • The soldiers took cover from enemy gunfire in a nearby trench.
  • Wild animals often seek cover from predators in dense undergrowth.
  • Under the wide awning, we found some cover from the intense midday sun.
  • The old barn provided welcome cover from the raging thunderstorm.
  • During the sandstorm, the travelers found cover from the swirling dust inside a cave.
  • The protestors scattered, looking for cover from the water cannons.
  • There was nowhere to get cover from the falling ash during the volcanic eruption.
  • The thick forest canopy offers natural cover from both rain and sun.