Sentence examples for protected houses from inspiring English sources

Wallenberg was a heroic figure who saved the lives of many Jews by establishing Swedish protected houses in Budapest.

We were in one of the most protected houses.

It is quietly present, much like Mr. Mandela's large, tightly protected house that has come to represent their understated anxiety over its absent occupant.

Again, high-end insurance companies offer services to protect houses in wildfire-prone areas.

The experts behind this study told the commission that they still believed in "stay or go" — that, as one slogan has it, "houses protect people, and people protect houses".

The flooding problem in the Yazoo watershed can be addressed with minor flood control measures to protect houses and roads and reforestation of wetter areas.

This belies the reality that necessitated enactment last year of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act to protect houses of worship from discriminatory zoning practices.

"Spate of Harsh Weather in New England Shifts Sentiment on Trees" (news article, Dec. 4) notes that by cutting down trees to protect houses from storm damage, Northeastern residents are reducing the capacity of the residential landscape to absorb carbon dioxide.

I was told that it was an ancient custom to put representative animals on the roof to protect houses, and the conquistadors had furthered this idea by adding a church or a cross.

The Israeli case was that the bulldozer's crew – who testified behind a screen – were unable to see Rachel Corrie and that they were involved in clearing explosives, while witnesses for the family said the activists were protecting houses from demolition.

The Leitners believe their property was flooded, in part, because of an emergency berm that town workers built on the day of the storm to protect houses on a nearby street.