ensconce
Example Sentences
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The siblings spent many weekends ensconced behind the customer service counter at the store “bored out of our minds,” Jonson jokes.
From Los Angeles Times
And today, ensconced in the island’s bounty, Bruiser just might be America’s loneliest elk.
From Seattle Times
He raced from his Pasadena home to the 249-year-old Mission San Gabriel, which was ensconced in flames devouring the historic structure.
From Los Angeles Times
I suspect that's what these billionaire-funded right-wing summer camps are all about: ensconcing the justices in a bubble of validation for their kookiest far-right theories, all to protect their resolve to keep being the worst.
From Salon
He and an American official familiar with the intelligence both confirmed that Russian forces had been ensconced there for some time.
From Seattle Times
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