How to Use shelter-in-place in a Sentence

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• A lot of people tried them while in shelter-in-place mode.
  — Andrew Deangelo, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
• The shelter-in-place order was lifted around 10:15 p.m.
  — Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2024
• The shelter-in-place warning was lifted around 8:30 p.m.
  — Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 9 Jan. 2024
• Much like Suzy, Rafaeli was trying to make sense of the world during those lonely, dark hours of Covid’s shelter-in-place.
  — David John Chávez, The Mercury News, 9 Feb. 2025
• Employees above the first floor of the building were given the shelter-in-place order.
  — Washington Examiner Staff, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 13 June 2024
• The shelter-in-place order was lifted by 8 a.m. After the race, some questioned the decision to start the race on time.
  — The Enquirer, 9 May 2023
• After the fire grew, the city issued a shelter-in-place warning to the city and surrounding areas.
  — Raven Brunner, People.com, 2 Feb. 2025
• Some questioned why the shelter-in-place order was lifted if a suspect had not been found.
  — Nora Mishanec, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 May 2023
• The crash knocked out power and the area and resulted in a temporary shelter-in-place order for homes within 1,000 feet of the scene.
  — Kristina Sgueglia, CNN, 7 Mar. 2023
• The City of Deer Park issued a shelter-in-place for all residents due to the chemical release.
  — Allyson Ackerman, Chron, 11 Oct. 2024
• The other schools in town were put into a shelter-in-place mode, according to police.
  — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 19 Nov. 2024
• Police in Falls Township had issued a shelter-in-place warning amid the search for the suspect that has since been lifted.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 16 Mar. 2024
• Mayor Cosby Johnson said a shelter-in-place order was in effect for the city.
  — Dennis Romero, NBC News, 16 Apr. 2023
• During the search, residents in the Beach Creek community were told to shelter-in-place, the school district said.
  — CBS News, 2 June 2023
• The public comment portion regarding the agenda item on Pride Month was cut short due to the shelter-in-place order.
  — Jeremy Childs, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2023
• The shelter-in-place order was lifted at around 8:45 p.m. with an announcement on X that a suspect was in custody.
  — Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 27 May 2024
• The city of Deer Park said in an advisory that there was no shelter-in-place order for residents.
  — CBS News, 6 May 2023
• The college said on its website that a shelter-in-place order has been issued for students on campus.
  — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2023
• According to the Deer Park city officials, a shelter-in-place has not been used for Deer Park residents.
  — Kennedy Sessions, Chron, 5 May 2023
• The shooting led to a shelter-in-place order and a countywide school lockdown, according to News19.
  — Stepheny Price, Fox News, 23 Sep. 2024
• The last shelter-in-place warning regarding the incident was issued on the evening of Oct. 16 and expired the following day.
  — Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 24 Nov. 2024
• In Nashville, the rain was so intense that a shelter-in-place warning was issued an hour before Swift's opener, Gracie Abrams, took the stage.
  — Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 10 Nov. 2023
• Four additional shelter-in-place messages were sent out to the public throughout the hazmat spill clean-up until 5:06 p.m. the next day.
  — Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 22 Feb. 2023
• The shelter-in-place order in the Cameron area has been lifted; however, there will continue to be a heavy law enforcement presence in the area.
  — Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 30 Apr. 2024
• The shelter-in-place order was lifted shortly thereafter.
  — Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2024
• The shooting prompted the university to issue a shelter-in-place order while police searched and cleared the areas.
  — Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2024
• Soon, an official shelter-in-place order beeped across the cell phone network, and an apartment building a block away went on lockdown.
  — Ryan Young, CNN, 4 May 2023
• Police later began lifting shelter-in-place orders in the city.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 10 Mar. 2023
• The release said some residents are under shelter-in-place orders.
  — Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
• The school went in a shelter-in-place protocol, with students relocating to the library and campus center.
  — Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 1 Mar 2025