Sentence for shelter | Use shelter in a sentence

Shelter used in sentences. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use shelter in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for shelter.

• I shelter no one. (8)
• Let me shelter you! (8)
• O, that now the gods would shelter! (10)
• No shelter, no protection, no love at the last! (8)
• Her hostess promised shelter and exhibited sympathy. (10)
• Shelter through the past and through the days to come! (8)
• Where one single nook of shelter and escape from them! (10)
• So you shelter behind a woman, do you, you skulking cur! (8)
• Laura and Vittoria joined hands and struggled for shelter. (10)
• We know what he was; but now he takes shelter in his wits. (10)
• I must be driven there for shelter, for a roof, some month. (10)
• He stopped and took shelter in a doorway, to light a cigarette. (8)
• Her age does not shelter her from scandal in your Protestant communities. (10)
• A woman of the house gave her promise to shelter and to pass them forward. (10)
• Think as he would in exaltation of Diana to shelter himself, he was the accused. (10)
• The rain was coming down in torrents now, and every one was scurrying for shelter. (8)
• We now had our own boats to look after, for there was no shelter in which to land! (20)
• I had from him a chair, a bed, and a table: shelter from sun and from all silly chatter. (10)
• Two or three boats passed on the river, scuttling, as it were, for shelter before the storm. (8)
• Captain Con and Dr. Forbery had driven the Unicorn to shelter, and were now baiting the Lion. (10)
• I saw him on the line of march strip off his coat to shelter a young lad from the heavy rain. (10)
• They pointed up, bowed head, and dug and sowed; Whereof was shelter, loaf, and warm firelight. (10)
• My next business was to gain the shelter of a wood, for the wind was cold as well as boisterous. (2)
• It was Winton, who had come up from behind the shelter, and stood, with eyebrows slightly raised. (8)
• More than she liked to recall, it had driven her scorched, half withered, to the shelter of Dudley. (10)
• The arrival of Jacopo and Johann furnished help to carry him onward to the nearest place of shelter. (10)
• We stole along in the shelter of a fringe of large willows on the Russian bank for about five miles. (20)
• Wavy tree-tops, yellow whins, Shelter eager minikins, Myriads, free to peck and pipe: Would you better? (10)
• The milk-cans formed a kind of shelter, and they stood so close together that none could see their faces. (8)
• She mounted the planking that led into the shelter of the bare brick walls, and her husband slowly followed. (9)
• A flowering laurel, however, stood between, and, taking shelter behind this, young Jolyon prepared his easel. (8)
• The sun came out as I left the shelter of a pine-wood, and I beheld suddenly a fine wild landscape to the south. (2)
• About mid-day they quitted the shelter of forest trees and stood on broken ground, without a path to guide them. (10)
• The indirectness of speech had been a shelter to her, permitting her to hint at more than she dared clothe in words. (10)
• The indirectness of speech had been a shelter to her, permitting her to hint at more than she dared clothe in words. (22)
• With a sudden lurch and dive, his brother left the shelter of the shadow, and sank into a chair in the circle of light. (8)
• It was no pleasant reflection that the rain would be down before he could build up anything like shelter for horse and man. (10)
• She saw the pale-faced family that had given her shelter, and moaned for lack of a way of helping them and comforting them. (10)
• Chagrined and surprised, they were obliged, though unwillingly, to turn back, for no shelter was nearer than their own house. (4)
• In the shadow of the towering rock of Cape Diamond, the first thing to be done was to clear a site and erect cabins for shelter. (19)
• There was absolutely nothing to see, and therefore we also sought shelter, and sleepily waited for the town to come to life again. (20)
• There would be no shelter from the violent up-stream wind until we reached the entrance of the defile, so there was need of haste. (20)
• So he walks on and on, resting comfortably at nights under the roofs that have been raised to shelter him, by those who went before. (8)
• Lady Charlotte replied that Emilia had gone, and then Wilfrid had followed her, one minute later, to get her into shelter somewhere. (10)
• It was very narrow, there was no shelter; and he thought confusedly of what he could say, if met in this remote backwater that led nowhere. (8)
• Very quickly the settlers found that Holy Cross River was a very uncomfortable place, lacking sufficient shelter, with little or no fuel handy. (19)

Also see sentences for: asylum, bulwark, cover, covert, defend, defense, dwell.

Definition of shelter:

• shelter, shel’tr, n. that which shields or protects: a refuge: a retreat, a harbour: protection. | v.t. to cover or shield: to defend: to conceal. | v.i. to take shelter. | n. shel’terer. | adjs. shel’terless; shel’tery, affording shelter. (0)

Glad you visited this page with a sentence for shelter. Now that you’ve seen how to use shelter in a sentence hope you might explore the rest of this educational reference site Sentencefor.com to see many other example sentences which provide word usage information.