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ensconce
[ en-skons ]
verb (used with object)
- to settle securely or snugly:
I found her in the library, ensconced in an armchair.
- to cover or shelter; hide securely:
He ensconced himself in the closet in order to eavesdrop.
ensconce
/ ɪ²Ôˈ²õ°ìÉ’²Ô²õ /
verb
- to establish or settle firmly or comfortably
ensconced in a chair
- to place in safety; hide
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of ensconce1
Example Sentences
Now, after spending more than $200 million to elect Donald Trump to a second term as president, the wealthiest man on earth has ensconced himself in the White House at the president’s side.
But, happily ensconced on his 500-acre farm in Minnesota, he will one day grasp the impact he had on horse racing and how he revolutionized the art of race calling.
The current view is not much: Putricia stands silent and tall in front of a brown curtain, comfortably ensconced behind a red velvet rope.
It is firmly ensconced in the TV canon with other bold, inventive, gone-too-soon network shows of the era, like “Twin Peaks.â€
It’s an option that fits the customer who wants to be ensconced in the world of Prada, while also giving them that luxury of choice.
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