place of refuge

noun phrase

: a safe place

Her bedroom was her place of refuge when her parents began arguing.

Examples of place of refuge in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As bulldozers close in on the family home, tensions escalate inside it, with Rashid increasingly turning what should be a place of refuge into a prison of his own making. — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 10 Sep. 2026

Located along the Kona Coast on the Island of Hawaii, this seaside temple complex served as a place of refuge for civilians during times of war. — Joe Yogerst, CNN Money, 27 June 2026

As other states continue restricting this care, California must remain a place of refuge and stability. — Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 6 May 2026

Young adults experiencing homelessness in South Alameda County now have a new place of refuge to find shelter, support and services. — Kyle Martin, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for place of refuge

• ultracentrifuge
• centrifuge
• febrifuge
• subterfuge
• huge
• kluge
• scrooge
• stooge