ENSCONCE in a Sentence
Learn ENSCONCE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
Example sentences for ENSCONCE, such as:
1. Brian was ensconced behind the bar.
2. The kitten was ensconced in an easy chair.
3. After dinner, I ensconced myself in a deep armchair with a book.
4. Back in the yard was a room for servants, in which old Celestine had been ensconced.
5. Eustacia bounded into the vehicle and sat on the stool, ensconced from view on the side towards the trackway.
2. The kitten was ensconced in an easy chair.
3. After dinner, I ensconced myself in a deep armchair with a book.
4. Back in the yard was a room for servants, in which old Celestine had been ensconced.
5. Eustacia bounded into the vehicle and sat on the stool, ensconced from view on the side towards the trackway.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of ENSCONCE
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ensconce
v. settle oneself securely or comfortably; place or conceal in secure place
Classic Sentence:
1 Possibly, too, Jonah might have ensconced himself in a hollow tooth; but, on second thoughts, the Right Whale is toothless.
2 Back in the yard was a room for servants, in which old Celestine had been ensconced.
3 At one end of the big barn, on a sort of raised platform, Major was already ensconced on his bed of straw, under a lantern which hung from a beam.
4 Eustacia bounded into the vehicle and sat on the stool, ensconced from view on the side towards the trackway.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: 7 A Coalition between Beauty and Oddness
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: 7 A Coalition between Beauty and Oddness
5 They found the sharp new heap they were seeking, and ensconced themselves within the protection of three great elms that grew in a bunch within a few feet of the grave.
Example Sentence:
1 Now that you ensconce their children safely in the private school, the jet-setting parents decide to leave for Europe.
2 Brian was ensconced behind the bar.
3 The kitten was ensconced in an easy chair.
4 After dinner, I ensconced myself in a deep armchair with a book.