ensconced
Example Sentences
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His shift didn't finish until three in the morning and he's ensconced in a hooded down jacket to keep out the winter weather.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
Routinely forgetting to drop the bat would be a bizarre mistake for any teenage baseball phenom who spent his youth ensconced in the game.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
Here in California, “a sanctuary for transgender people” like him, and ensconced by the cheering L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
Now they’re ensconced in Scotland, where he has been an architect and she an English teacher.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
Once they were securely ensconced at the Gryffindor table for dinner, however, he felt safe enough to tell them.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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