haven

In a sentence

Six example sentences with haven, each labelled with its topic.

• The old quarry has become a haven for barn owls, which nest on ledges that no machinery ever reached.

  Environment

• After nine hours of dust and border queues, the courtyard guesthouse felt like a haven with cold water and shade.

  Travel

• The library reading room was designed as a haven from street noise, with double glazing and heavy felt lined doors.

  Architecture

• In a crash, investors treat government bonds as a haven, and money pours into them while shares keep falling.

  Finance

• The attic library is the child's haven in the novel, the one room where nobody ever raises a voice.

  Literature

• The mountain monastery was a haven for scholars during the wars, and its library survived when the city archives burned.

  History

Found in these word lists

Each source is a published word list that contains haven. No exam board publishes an official GRE, GMAT or SAT list; GMAT words come from GRE lists and the Academic Word List.

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