Want to use Asylum correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like refuge or hospital.
Asylum in a sentence
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Asylum meaning
- A place of safety or refuge.
- The protection, physical and legal, afforded by such a place (as, for example, for political refugees).
- A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill.
Synonyms of Asylum
Example sentences (20)
Amid the economic weakness, Scholz’s government must also cope with persistently high numbers of new asylum seekers.
A meeting was held in Ballisodare last night where plans to house up to 120 asylum seekers in the village was discussed.
Also in May, his attorney, Scarborough, got him a chance to present his asylum case to an immigration judge.
And Bavaria's head of state Markus Söder (CSU) threatened to cut aid to home states that did not take back rejected asylum seekers.
A separate asylum measure set to be finalized on Friday would greatly limit asylum seekers’ access to work permits.
A legal bid to challenge the Home Office's decision to use former airbases to house asylum seekers has been approved by the High Court.
Along with dozens of other asylum seekers, he eats the same breakfast each morning, then returns to his room or walks in a nearby park.
Criminalising activities in support of asylum claims breaches EU's asylum laws and basic rights charter, Brussels says.
Gda Abbey accepted that Hamad initially sought asylum in England before moving on to Ireland, where he was refused asylum.
Under this agreement, the UK plans to deport certain asylum seekers to Rwanda, where their asylum claims would be processed.
Edicts declaring that fleeing violence and poverty is not a ground for asylum, means 90% of asylum seekers face deportation.
Faced with rising numbers of asylum seekers, policymakers’ first instinct is to limit who and how many can be granted asylum.
The centers will determine which asylum seekers are entitled to asylum, and they will then be spread over other EU countries.
According to the group’s website, they help clothe 100-200 asylum seekers every week.
African asylum seekers protest against their deportation of asylum during a demonstration at Rabin Square in Tel Aviv, March 24, 2018.
Asylum poses more difficult challenges, because asylum seekers show up on their own initiative.
The men seeking asylum who have been enjoying playing football with local teams while they wait for their asylum claims to be processed.
Alison Thewliss, the 's home affairs spokesperson, said: "Yet again, Keir Starmer's Labour Party is dancing to the Tory tune, this time on Rwanda and asylum.
He had entered France legally and applied for asylum, she said, though he was not eligible because Sweden had granted him asylum in April.
Under such deals, countries agree to take would-be asylum seekers from specific other nations and let them apply for asylum there instead.
Phrases with asylum
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Common combinations with asylum
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- asylum seekers 88×
- for asylum 29×
- of asylum 21×
- asylum in 20×
- the asylum 16×
- seek asylum 16×
- and asylum 10×
- asylum claims 10×
- to asylum 9×
- asylum and 9×
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