Sloane Crosley

I use Ole Henriksen eye gel when I think of it, and go for facials when spa gift certificates appear as a professional thank-you or in a gift bag. Once ensconced in a facialist's chair, I let myself be coaxed into all sorts of treatments, because I'm there already, so why not?

American Writer

Martin Jacques

The question is not whether Tibet should be independent but the extent of the autonomy that it is allowed. Tibet has been firmly ensconced as part of the Chinese empire since the Qing dynasty's military intervention in Tibet in the early 18th century.

British Journalist

Michael Franks

I started touring a little bit in 1973 in support of a record I made for an independent label. In 1975, when I signed with Warner Bros., where I remained happily ensconced for the next 24 years, my touring activity increased considerably.

American Musician

Steven Levy

I am old enough to have grown up glued to a screen offering only three alternatives, each of which was an all-powerful national network that seemed permanently ensconced in the entertainment stratosphere.

American Journalist

Robert Sapolsky

Of necessity, a scientist typically studies one incredibly tiny sliver of some biological system, totally ensconced within one discipline, because even figuring out how one sliver works is really hard.

American Scientist

Alfred A. Montapert

Happy is the person who not only sings, but feels God's eye is on the sparrow, and knows He watches over me. To be simply ensconced in God is true joy.

American Author

Sam Seder

I think there's a real hunger out there for new voices who will speak more truth to power and who are less ensconced in the establishment machine.

Georges Clemenceau

A collective tyrant, spread over the length and breadth of the land, is no more acceptable than a single tyrant ensconced on his throne.

French Leader

Nikki Grimes

I spent many hours ensconced in the local library, reading - nay, devouring - book after book after book. Books were my soul's delight.

Anoop Menon

I am comfortably ensconced in my position as an actor.

Indian Actor

Often refers to finding a physically comfortable setting for rest or safety.

Physical Comfort

Can be used figuratively to describe someone settling into a role or situation.

Figurative Use

May imply emotional security or contentment, not just physical comfort.

Emotional Security

Highlights the need for secrecy or protection when hiding something.

Secrecy Importance

Indicates a strong intention to protect something from being found or seen.

Protective Concealment

Means completely out of view, not just covered or partially hidden.

Out of Sight

 lone buffalo bull who's hanging around the property at the moment i'm not sure exactly where he is but he was seen somewhere close to here this morning so a good place for him to be would be ensconced in the mud walla to the right where

Ensconce

Physical Comfort

Figurative Use

Emotional Security

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