How to Use haven in a Sentence
haven
noun- The inn is a haven for weary travelers.
- This national park provides a safe haven for wildlife.
- The shelter offers a haven from abusive spouses.
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The walls of the home are their safe haven as the creature prowls the perimeter.
— Jessica Wang, EW.com, 6 Sep. 2024 -
The Frozen Zoo is the safe haven for samples from 1,220 species.
— Ashley Strickland, CNN, 2 Apr. 2022 -
The refuge is a haven for a multitude of fish and bird species.
— Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2023 -
By the next decade, safe havens would become law in all 50 states.
— Maria Laurino, The New Republic, 29 June 2023 -
What changed to make Sin City one of the biggest sports havens in the country?
— Dana Jacobson, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2024 -
And even outside of school hours, the area is a haven for walkers.
— Jillian Atelsek, Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2023 -
As a haven for rock climbers, there are hundreds of routes from both ends of the parks.
— Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2024 -
The Houston Arboretum is a haven for wildlife—and wildlife lovers—in the heart of the city.
— Rebecca Treon, Chron, 19 Nov. 2022 -
For the first time in her life, Jordan Turpin has her own safe haven.
— Melody Chiu, PEOPLE.com, 27 July 2022 -
The Mule closet serves as a safe haven for all of our students and staff.
— Maddie Boehnlein, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2023 -
That sounds like a recipe for an online haven for far-right trolls.
— Time, 6 Nov. 2022 -
The move was part of a broader pledge by the mayor to maintain the city’s status as a haven.
— Ella Ceron and, BostonGlobe.com, 11 May 2022 -
Despite the upheaval of the past few years, Hill still thinks of her career as her safe haven.
— Wendy Kaur, ELLE, 28 Oct. 2022 -
Another perk of this year-round haven is the lack of overgrowth.
— Elycia Rubin, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Mar. 2023 -
Murphey Candler Park is Brookhaven’s haven for a wide range of bird species.
— Hunter Boyce, ajc, 27 May 2022 -
Target Center hasn’t been any kind of safe haven for Wolves’ for a year-plus now.
— Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 4 Feb. 2025 -
With 2,970 square feet on two acres, this ranch is a haven for exploration.
— Kara Peeler, Sunset Magazine, 6 May 2024 -
And in a lot of ways, religion have offered safe haven.
— Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2023 -
But few had made their way to the back side of Lincoln’s cathedral, a haven of serenity on the edge of the Mall’s chaos.
— Washington Post, 29 May 2022 -
Not all groups function as a social haven for users, but many do.
— Mansee Khurana, The Atlantic, 28 Apr. 2022 -
Mammoth Mountain has long been a haven for spring skiers.
— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2025 -
In fact, our city’s Trini haven isn’t the first restaurant to carry these recipes.
— Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 18 July 2024 -
Anguilla is a haven for three main species of turtles; the green, the leatherback and the hawksbill turtles.
— Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2022 -
For Jasim, who is autistic, the site is a sensory paradise and a haven.
— Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 13 Apr. 2023 -
But outside the confines of school, Black language was her haven.
— Samantha Chery, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2022 -
Early in the uprising, Masri's home in Homs was known a safe haven.
— Jawad Rizkallah, NPR, 5 Mar. 2025 -
The uncertainty around tariffs has pushed investors out of riskier assets such as stocks and into safe havens such as U.S. Treasurys.
— Fred Imbert, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2025
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