Sentence examples for sheltering about from inspiring English sources

On Tuesday, a school in Maghazi, central Gaza, which was sheltering about 1,000 people, was hit by Israeli shells as an UNRWA team inspected damage caused by an earlier strike.

In the first days after Pearl Harbor, soldiers there improvised underground huts sheltering about 15 men each, using wood, scrap steel — "whatever soldiers could beg, borrow or steal so they could live near their guns," said John Martini, a retired National Park Service ranger who has researched the site.

From the first night we have been sheltering about 400 people.

"But we have had hundreds of people operating in southeast Texas for the last several days and we're sheltering about 3,000 folks from Texas in our shelters and these are agencies that did a lot of the search-and-rescue," Edwards added.

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.

The government runs a shelter for about 50 women, but few domestic workers know about the place, according to their advocates.

The shelter has about 130 cats and 50 dogs now, as summer is the peak season.