1865 15 Apr. 384/1 Even throughout the summer, the snow does not entirely disappear, through sometimes it remains visible only in crevices and sun-sheltered spots.
1908 Jan. 88/1 The cavernous and sun-sheltered channel of the sunken river.
2009 (Nexis) 25 Jan. m12 Dart across Flinders Lane to Centre Place, another bustling but sun-sheltered strip, half of which is covered.