haven
IPA: hˈeɪvʌn
noun
- (slightly dated) A harbour or anchorage protected from the sea.
- (by extension) A place of safety.
- (by extension) A peaceful place.
- A surname.
- A unisex given name of modern usage.
verb
- To put into, or provide with a haven.
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Examples of "haven" in Sentences
- People followed him to the haven.
- It is the ideal haven for joggers.
- Gold may be a tried and tested safe haven.
- It is part of the revitalization of the greater New Haven area.
- The safe haven of subjectivity that is by definition irrefutable.
- His court was a haven for astronomers, engineers, and soothsayers.
- The region is a haven for migratory and resident birds of the desert.
- Closer to shore is the haven of the youngest, and the inexperianced, skaters.
- This fortress was made as haven and deliverance of the lives of the Bulgarians.
- Hakkasan is the chic and sultry haven for contemporary Chinoiserie and fine Chinese dining.