look sheltered

Frequency: 5.02.1 per million words

to appear to be protected from bad weather or danger

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Examples (10)

  • A small cottage in the valley might look very sheltered from the wind.
  • The garden will look more sheltered once the hedge grows taller.
  • Even though the coastguard station looked sheltered, it was still exposed to fierce storms.
  • With the high walls, the courtyard looks quite sheltered from the city noise.
  • They chose a camping spot that looked particularly sheltered behind a large rock formation.
  • Despite its open design, the pavilion looks surprisingly sheltered from the sun.
  • The small boat anchored in the cove looked perfectly sheltered from the strong currents.
  • From this angle, the village appears to look rather sheltered by the surrounding hills.
  • We hope the new fence will make the playground look more sheltered for the children.
  • The ancient ruins, nestled in the ravine, always look so sheltered and peaceful.