ensconce (Meaning)

Wordnet

ensconce (v)

fix firmly

Webster

ensconce (v. t.)

To cover or shelter, as with a sconce or fort; to place or hide securely; to conceal.

ensconce Sentence Examples

  1. She ensconced herself in a cozy armchair by the fireplace, seeking solace and warmth on a chilly evening.
  2. The king ensconced himself upon his ornate throne, radiating power and authority as he addressed his subjects.
  3. The traveler ensconced himself in a luxurious hotel room, indulging in the comforts of soft bedding and room service.
  4. The hermit ensconced himself in a secluded cave, seeking escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life.
  5. The child ensconced herself in her favorite nook with a stack of books, lost in the worlds of fiction and adventure.
  6. The recluse ensconced himself in his study, surrounded by books and artifacts, seeking knowledge and understanding.
  7. The couple ensconced themselves in each other's arms, finding solace and comfort in their shared love.
  8. The artist ensconced herself in her studio, letting her creativity flow freely as she painted, sculpted, or composed music.
  9. The businessman ensconced himself in his office, poring over spreadsheets and documents, striving for success.
  10. The monarch ensconced himself in his palace, surrounded by courtiers and servants, ruling his kingdom with wisdom and justice.

FAQs About the word ensconce

fix firmlyTo cover or shelter, as with a sconce or fort; to place or hide securely; to conceal.

position, park, settle, perch,nestle, lodge, house,install, roost, station

reveal, unveil, bare, expose, display, show, exhibit, expose, bare, uncover

She ensconced herself in a cozy armchair by the fireplace, seeking solace and warmth on a chilly evening.

The king ensconced himself upon his ornate throne, radiating power and authority as he addressed his subjects.

The traveler ensconced himself in a luxurious hotel room, indulging in the comforts of soft bedding and room service.

The hermit ensconced himself in a secluded cave, seeking escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life.