"shelter" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Only a few months ago, Dorothy Velasquez was living with her 3-year-old daughter, Veronica, in an overcrowded city-owned shelter in downtown Brooklyn.
- Doug does not regard the city's larger and chronically overcrowded shelters as an option, in part because he worried about the threat of violence.
- About 45 people lived in the overcrowded tumbledown shelter, the police said.
- Such displacement led to overcrowded shelters in which hundreds of thousands of people died in the Ethiopian famine of 1984 and 1985.
- Although they may find room overnight in already overcrowded shelters, when morning comes these people have few destinations available.
- Countless animals are killed in this country each year because of overcrowded shelters and unwanted new litters.
- Mary Brosnahan, executive director of the Coalition for the Homeless, said that with the city's shelters overcrowded and often frightening to those in need, many prefer the risks of sleeping outdoors.
- In the overcrowded shelters, where many of them have been since infancy, there are no kitchens, so cooking is done on a hot plate.
- Instead, the six-member Humane Society inspection group found a severely overcrowded shelter where many animals appeared very ill.
- Children have been jammed into overcrowded shelters and foster homes, and subjected to physical and sexual abuse in foster care - all in the name of "child protection."
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