they sheltered
Past they conjugation of shelter.

shelter

Thousands of years before the first fully developed writing systems, our ancestors scrawled geometric signs across the walls of the caves they sheltered in.
Plusieurs millénaires avant les premiers systèmes graphiques pleinement développés, nos ancêtres griffonnaient des signes géométriques sur les murs des cavernes qui leur servaient d'abri.
The building of covered passageways made this area even more pleasant as they sheltered Parisians from bad weather and noise.
La construction des passages couverts améliora encore plus ce quartier puisqu'ils protégeaient les Parisiens du mauvais temps et du bruit.
Among the refugees they sheltered were Jews.
Parmi les réfugiés qu’ils hébergèrent, il y eut des juifs.
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