Ensconce in a sentence as a verb

They did not, like Xi has, ensconce themselves as leaders for life [1].

I used to be so jealous of teams that had to grab war rooms and ensconce themselves in there with a bunch of laptops and displays.

Sounds pretty much the way facebook works - you ensconce yourself in a bubble of opinions you agree with.

They just saw the handwriting on the wall and said "Meh, not for me." So we've got freelancers, folks ensconced in various academic posts, weird government sinecures for techno-artists, a raft of quirky startups, permanent students, etc etc.

Too many scientists ensconce themselves in the ivory tower and treat the rest of the world with attitudes ranging from indifference to outright disdain.

Someone able to rapidly bolt together a product that they subsequently ensconce with piercing marketing or another form of customer lock-in is a gold mine.

Should we allow a precedent that just because a company has been trustworthy so far that we allow them to ensconce themselves as thew arbiters of trust thereafter?People thought Google was very trustworthy in the past.

I like that in geek culture we don't have this weird demand for people to be 24/7 ensconced in a professional PR-oriented persona, like a CEO or politician, but allow people like RMS, ESR, and Theo de Raadt to have crazy personal opinions.

Controlling parents keeping their children isolated inside their own bubble, safely ensconced away from undesirable beliefs, classes and ethnicities, should take care not to be deluded that what they are offering their children is 'freedom'.

I think it's very difficult to prevent people from being tribal and emotional at all, but I think the bigger issue right now is that existing platforms for political discussion encourage people to ensconce themselves in bubbles of like-minded people.

> "I used to be so jealous of teams that had to grab war rooms and ensconce themselves in there with a bunch of laptops and displays"In a previous job we used to find conference rooms that weren't bookable in the system and move into there until someone kicked us out.

As I said above:I like that in geek culture we don't have this weird demand for people to be 24/7 ensconced in a professional PR-oriented persona, like a CEO or politician...If people are pulling things out of a personal blog and broadcasting it across the web in sensational terms, I blame the yellow journalists more than him.

Well, what you write certainly isn't aimed at me, because I don't do any of "keeping their children isolated inside their own bubble, safely ensconced away from undesirable beliefs, classes and ethnicities" in my culturally diverse, community-involved, intellectually curious homeschooling family.

Ensconce definitions

verb

fix firmly; "He ensconced himself in the chair"

See also: settle