ensconced
Example Sentences
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The company is late to that market, where Nvidia is ensconced as a near-unassailable leader.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
The fee is so ensconced that many states have implemented a cap on it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
They could not quite make the biggest leap of all, but they were firmly ensconced in the upper echelons.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
On a recent weekday, the country’s leading legal lexicographer was ensconced among the 4,500 some-odd dictionaries that fill his Dallas home, revising the entry for the adjective “calculated” ahead of Black’s 13th Edition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2025
I was ensconced in my covers and had just unwrapped the first Peanut Butter Cup I’d pilfered from the kitchen when I heard the doorbell ring.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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