Sentence examples for sheltered about from inspiring English sources

The mosque in Yangon sheltered about 75 orphans, and most escaped unharmed by running out after the police forced a door open.

Bishop Paul Verryn sheltered about 1,200 people at the church, which has become a haven for Zimbabweans fleeing their country.

On August 24 he personally supervised Coligny's murder, thereby avenging his father's death, but otherwise took no part in the massacre and even sheltered about 100 Huguenots in his house.

Over the years, Whitman has sheltered about 50,000..

As of 19 December, this informal camp had sheltered about 698 refugees, of whom 86 were children under 2 years old.

Aubergine has for nearly 30 years sheltered about eight residents at a time, who share chores, meals (sometimes), refrigerator space, political views and common rooms, whose latest color incarnations include curry yellow and bordello red.

If these children only had more money for food and shelter — about $600 a year would do it, I figured — they could thrive.

"We were sheltering for about 12 hours while they were screaming over us.

The American Red Cross provided shelter for about a dozen displaced residents on Saturday.

(Cats and dogs in American shelters are about twice as likely to be euthanized as adopted).

Yvonne Tucker went to a shelter with about 60 of her neighbours at Pinaire mobile home park.