Examples of “haven” in a Sentence

noun A place of safety or shelter from danger or trouble.

• The little library was a haven for anyone who wanted peace and quiet.
• The shelter became a haven for stray animals.
• For her, the garden was a quiet haven from the noise of the city.

noun A harbor or sheltered stretch of water where ships can safely anchor.

• Small boats sat safely at anchor in the haven while the wind howled outside.
• Sailors had used the natural haven for centuries to shelter from rough seas.
• The fishing boats returned to the haven ahead of the storm.