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Meanings of afforded shelter in English

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Usage of afforded shelter in English
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Appearing from without a ruin, it yet afforded shelter to the wounded.
Love under Fire
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Fortunately, another rock adjoining the fireplace afforded shelter against the cool night wind.
The Boy Scouts of the Geological Survey
3
There was an old triangular-shaped fort built by the Spaniards which afforded shelter.
Building a State in Apache Land
4
The scattered farmhouses occasionally afforded shelter to very severely wounded men.
Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 / Being Mainly a...
5
Had they not afforded shelter to some victim flying from his omnivorous rapacity?
A History of the Four Georges, Volume II
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At length a spot which afforded shelter and concealment was reached inside the wood.
Hendricks the Hunter; Or, The Border Farm: A Tale of Zululand
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No house in Esdud could have afforded shelter for more than three quarters of him.
The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918
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But no sound or sight indicated that these lonely ruins now afforded shelter to man.
The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 / An Historical Novel
9
We quickly, however, rigged another with our sail, which afforded shelter to Ellen and Maria.
On the Banks of the Amazon
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That night they camped in a little ravine that afforded shelter from both Indians and weather.
Last of the Great Scouts: The Life Story of William F. Cody ["Bu...
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Besides albatrosses, it afforded shelter to a few scores of hair seals, and the large gull.
An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 / ...
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I don't acknowledge having afforded shelter to a black, and I don't deny having done so.
With Axe and Rifle
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The unoccupied bush near and within it afforded shelter to the offender and hid him from pursuit.
A Source Book of Australian History
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Here the dead grass and some elder bushes afforded shelter, and the water could be approached unseen.
The Amateur Poacher
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The place looked pleasant to the wearied, travellers, for it was spotlessly clean, and it afforded shelter from the keen night air.
French and English: A Story of the Struggle in America
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We rested under an immense fig-tree, which afforded shelter from the sun to a dozen men and as many horses and mules.
Travels in Syria and the Holy Land
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