safe houses
- plural of safe house.
Example Sentences
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Like John le Carré, he creates his own jargon: safe houses are “coops,” spycraft is “artifice,” freelance agents are “units” and deep-cover moles are “termites.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025
They do this using an underground network of monasteries and safe houses.
From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2024
The organization helps women escape violent relationships, puts them up in safe houses and counsels them on how to rebuild their lives.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2024
Informants in safe houses and churches run by ethnic Koreans in northeast China send “SOS signals” about defectors’ presence.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 22, 2023
“We made a dozen safe houses like this. I doubt Luke even remembers where they are. Or cares.”
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
