Sentence examples for stood sheltered from inspiring English sources

Only one class of single-family home stood sheltered.

As the sun rose, we stood sheltered from the rain in the marble and limestone threshold to Cannon House Office Building at the corner of Independence Avenue SE and New Jersey Avenue SE, the first in line, waiting for the building's doors to open.

Trees in the path of such higher level blasts were broken off wholesale at various heights, whereas nearby stands in more sheltered positions recovered comparatively rapidly without conspicuous long-term harm.

On my last afternoon on the island I stood in one of Sconset's sheltered narrow lanes until a most bewitching sense of stillness came over me.

The capital and only town is Gustavia (named for Sweden's King Gustav III), which stands on a well-sheltered harbour.

Our current leaders with their tax-sheltered faces would just stand there and watch the Confederate general John Bell Hood, already missing limbs, literally tie himself onto his horse for today's battle.

He scowls angrily toward the Marquee, the sheltered stands at the eastern end of the stadium, where his wife, Carole, is sitting with Ashe's father and Robert J. Kelleher, president of the U.S.L.T.A. Carole is the trim in Graebner's racquet the extra bit of nylon stringing that determines rough or smooth.

With a private 18-hole golf course situated on a 178-acre nature reserve, a fully illuminated driving range with 16 sheltered stands and both pitching and putting greens, the Polus Palace bills itself as a "golf hotel".

"There is a feeling among minorities that they didn't stand as good a chance once NSF dropped its sheltered fellowship program," says Rice University mathematician Richard Tapia, a member of NSF's oversight National Science Board.

It rises in a gentle slope from the exposed western rocky shore to more sheltered easterly cliffs, at the top of which stands the prominent lighthouse.

One of the country's chief ports, it stands on a broad, level peninsula opposite the narrow entrance to the sheltered Cienfuegos Bay on the Caribbean Sea.