Sentences with phrase «place of refuge from»

While a house is typically the largest asset a family owns, remember that it is also your home and place of refuge from the world.

By building or buying a tiny house as a second home, we can have a place of refuge from our daily grind, without having to come up with the money (or taking out a big mortgage), and because a tiny house is, well, tiny, it can be outfitted and decorated much cheaper than a conventional home.

While a house is typically the largest asset a family owns, remember that it is also your home and place of refuge from the world.

It was they who constructed the buried town two centuries earlier as a place of refuge from the outside world.

The cozy monstrosity is also, of course, the scheme of their marriage as a place of refuge from the impersonal, warlike society in which they carry on their ambitious professional lives, earning the salaries that buy conspicuous affluence.

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Very Rev Andrew Dunn, Dean of Southwark Cathedral, told Premier: «I would be encouraging, on this feast of Pentecost, for people to remember the Spirit drove those apostles out of the place where they'd taken refuge from terror and into the streets, proclaiming the good news of Jesus Christ in every language to every people and thrilling their hearts.

Nobody can get any relief from you — you follow us to our places of refuge, stomp all over our boundaries because you don't see any boundaries but your own as being legitimate, and basically rub a pound of salt in the raw gaping bloody wounds that you have given so many of us over the years.

Fishon, seeing how this seems to be a place where people who have been bludgeoned mentally and spiritually by verbal two by fours for years, if not for most of their lives, by you and people like you, are supposed to be able to come for refuge from you and people like you, I wonder why you even bother to come here.

Offering itself as the ultimate basis of reality and salvation, the sacred may either arouse a defiant emptying of the heavens and a repudiation of all sacrality in favor of secularity in a death of the gods, or become the place of evasion and retreat, a refuge from life rather than a response to it.

Unfortunately, prayer — though often thought of as a place of refuge and safety — became a liability in this instance, in which grease from the sizzling fajitas popped right into Jimenez's face, burning his cheek.

He said, «Men, women and children are forced by civil conflicts, prosecutions, wars, natural disasters and even climate change to move from their homes to places of refuge, safety and succour.

Educational sites are more than just places for learning to read and count; they can also serve as refuges from the psychological impact of living in a war zone and as centers to furnish health information and instruction in protective measures, such as ways to avoid land mines.

Dracula decides to build a refuge from the rest of the world: Hotel Transylvania, a place where he can keep his beloved daughter Mavis (Selena Gomez) safe, and a place for monsters to spend a nice vacation.

«It's preferable to have an attractive carrier that loads both from the front and top, left out all the time for a cat to use as a place of refuge,» Becker says.

About Channel - Farm Animal Rescue is a place of refuge for animals that have been freed from abusive situations and factory farms, each of which receives the best of life time care.

From ancient times, Olowalu was considered a place of refuge, or pi'u honua, by Hawaiians and many often describe it as a magical place.

Pirates Cove Pirates Cove is the place to go for more adventurous shutterbugs seeking refuge from the flocks of photographers at the more popular locations like Sutro Baths.

Our place is a small hostel, situated outside of the city of Yogyakarta, surrounded by a sea of green that gives a refuge from the heat.

Half of the coastal area is protected by national parks and wildlife refuges, which has slowed development and the building of access roads, making it an especially verdant place to get away from it all.

The husband and wife partnership responsible for bringing Mama Simona to fruition wanted to create a comfortable and welcoming refuge away from the standard «just another hostel» kind of place.

The net result of this was that the coastline from Playa Guiones to Punta India was declared a wildlife refuge, meaning that no construction could take place 200 meters from the shoreline.

Surf and Kitesurf Camp in Siargao Turtle Surf Camp and School is a surfing refuge for beginner, intermediate and advanced surfers, looking for a friendly, cozy and cool place to sleep, eat, relax and meet people from all walks of life.

Most importantly though this is a place of safety and refuge away from the dangers of the world.

In This War of Mine, your hideout is your only place of refuge and you must maintain it by clearing the rooms of debris, making sure it doesn't get too cold so your people don't get sick and protect it from other scavengers who might break in, steal your supplies and possibly kill someone.

Owen's Odyssey is the story of a boy, while on a journey, taking refuge from a storm in a dangerous place — Castle Pookapick.

For centuries, the Catskill Mountain region has been serving artists as a place of inspiration and refuge from New York City.

Rauschenberg's decision to find a place of refuge — and ultimately settle in it — isn't rare for the artist in need of a moment of calm or unadulterated concentration away from the world's rowdy, ever - churning art centers.

Taking place in high - rise hotel rooms, several stories above street - level, three films find K.E. and Meisenberg walled - in by the clean, generic spaces — it's as if the semi-reflective, screen - like windows offer refuge or vacation from the bombardment of city noise and visual overflow.

My office has been a place of refuge for many to find safety, and acceptance while learning new ways of coping with life's challenges which often originate from past and present relationships, and events.

But we know from research and the increasing number of calls to our advice service, that often families have been crying out for help before situations escalate, and that cuts to key early intervention and preventative services, such as refuge places for abused mothers, are putting more children at risk.