"shelter" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- During wartime, civilians who have been evacuated from a city in danger of attack are billetted in communal shelters or in the homes of individuals.
- In addition, the Swiss government maintains large communal shelters (including the Sonnenberg Tunnel) stocked with over four months of food and fuel.
- Everyone pitched in to finish constructing temporary communal shelters, and Killashandra found herself once again plaiting polly fronds, pleased that her deftness caused no questions.
- The communal shelters were usually intended to accommodate about fifty persons, and were divided into various sections by interior walls with openings connecting the different sections.
- The American volunteers, most of whom will stay two weeks to six months, will sleep in army barracks or communal shelters.
- Energy conservation, difficult as it is in a cold wave, may require such measures as collecting people (especially the poor and elderly) in communal shelters.
- Once the shelters had been brought over from Paradise and set up, the group gathered in the communal shelter for a meal.
- Of the 41,376 air raid shelters in Hull, 250 domestic shelters and 120 communal shelters were destroyed, from which more than 800 people were rescued alive.
- The report on families calls for an end to the use of welfare hotels and barracks-style communal shelters by June 1992.
- No one, but no one, would dig Kitty Bainbridge out of a communal shelter in Soho.
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