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sheltered

adjective as in shaded

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adjective as in protected

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The police outer cordon stretches across the road between a sheltered housing complex and a detached house.

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Her house had been filled with smoke — but it survived, and so did the two massive oaks that sheltered it.

They’re sitting at a nearby patio, sheltered under umbrellas and fighting off sweat.

Over the decades, Jordan has sheltered many other foreigners fleeing nearby violence, be it Iraqis, Syrians, Libyans or Yemenis.

There, sheltered beneath the branches of the towering pines, the snow was untouched, like a hillside covered in a foot and a half of down feathers.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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