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sheltering

noun C2
  1. A shelter; a structure beneath which one shelters.

Plural shelterings

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Once or twice it seemed to me that I had seen the same figure before, and I especially noticed two men who appeared to be sheltering themselves from the wind in the doorway of a house some distance up the street.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 20 · C1

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