Pronunciation: /ɪnˈskɑːns/
noun a secure or snug place
A1 I found a cozy ensconce in the corner of the room.
A2 The cat made an ensconce for itself in the pile of blankets.
B1 The library provided a quiet ensconce for studying.
B2 The luxurious hotel room had a comfortable ensconce by the fireplace.
C1 The CEO's office was a lavish ensconce of power and influence.
C2 The private yacht offered an exclusive ensconce for the wealthy elite.
verb to settle securely or snugly
A1 She quickly ensconced herself in her favorite armchair.
A2 The cat ensconced itself in the cozy corner of the room.
B1 After a long day of hiking, they ensconced themselves in the tent for the night.
B2 The politician was ensconced in power for over a decade before facing any real opposition.
C1 The author ensconced himself in his writing retreat to work on his next novel.
C2 The royal family was ensconced in their palace, surrounded by luxury and opulence.
formal The CEO was ensconced in his office, deep in thought about the company's next strategic move.
informal She ensconced herself on the couch with a good book and a cup of tea.
slang The group of friends ensconced themselves at their favorite hangout spot for the evening.
figurative The old castle was ensconced in mystery and legend, with tales of ghosts haunting its halls.
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