shelter
noun
something beneath, behind, or within which a person, animal, or thing is protected from storms, missiles, adverse conditions, etc.; refuge.
will shelter
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future tenseof shelter.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The Dali’s 21-member crew will shelter in place aboard the ship while the explosives are detonated.
From Seattle Times ● May 11, 2024
Onkalo, meaning “pit” or “cavity” in Finnish, will shelter spent uranium fuel nearly half a kilometer below Earth’s surface outside the town of Eurajoki.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 4, 2022
“Our mayor will not. We will shelter our fellow U.S. citizens, and we will do all we can to help them to get back on their feet.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 2, 2018
Asian Americans are more likely than other groups to believe that attending an elite university will shelter them from discrimination.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2018
Here!" said she, lifting the umbrella, "it will shelter us both.
From International Short Stories American by Various
