niches
Example Sentences
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Their environmental niches expanded as landscapes became more modified, but contracted as human presence increased.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
"Once birds entered those new ecological niches, they were free to evolve body sizes that had simply not been possible for other dinosaurs."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
As I stared into empty niches that once contained massive wooden statues of saints, I meditated on how fragile our democracy is.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
He added that as newcomers on the global market, Japanese firms should focus on "higher-tech niches" like naval and propulsion systems, advanced missiles, sensors and electronics.
From Barron's ● May 3, 2026
Tucked beneath the ten Wonder Dome screens in arched niches were ten 3-D statues glowing a ghostly green.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
