Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: sheltered
IPA transcription: [ʃ'ɛltɚd]
Pronunciations of sheltered
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: sheltered
    Meaning: protected from danger or bad weather; "a sheltered harbor"
Usage examples
  • She has never been sheltered.
  • Happily we were on the opposite side, and sheltered from all harm.
  • The rosy hearthstone and sheltered rug were too circumspect for him.
  • "But why?" enquired her mother; "they will be better sheltered at the side."
  • She was sheltered; she was pitied; she was encouraged to return to her family.
  • I hope this may result in the ship finding a more sheltered and secure position close to us.
  • A fur cap, soiled and singed by many camp-fires, half sheltered the shaggy tendrils of my uncut hair.
  • It was thought he sheltered these wandering bands of Confederates who make it dangerous to step outside the camp.
  • And then they all got out of the carriages, and walked about among the beautiful trees, and on the winding, sheltered paths.
  • He waited breathlessly. The light deepened; things before invisible came to view; he saw the whole field, and all it sheltered.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Tower Block of Commons, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Northern pintail, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording George VI, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Bobcat, License CC BY-SA 4.0