| 1. | Against that time do I ensconce me her. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 2. | She shall not see me I will ensconce me behin. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 3. | and to lurch and yet you, rogue, will ensconce your rags. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 4. | Julius ensconced himself comfortably by the side of his victim. - from The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie |
| 5. | Phileas Fogg, snugly ensconced in his corner, did not open his lips. - from Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne |
| 6. | Possibly, too, Jonah might have ensconced himself in a hollow tooth but, on second thoughts, the Right Whale is toothless. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 7. | But at that moment two elderly ladies rose and collected parcels, and Tuppence deftly ensconced herself in one of the vacant seats. - from The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie |
| 8. | Fix, as he bowed, had a stifled feeling, and, going forward, where he ensconced himself, did not open his mouth for the rest of the day. - from Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne |
| 9. | She ensconced herself on a red velvet seat, and gazed at the Turners with unseeing eyes until she saw the familiar figure enter the room. - from The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie |
| 10. | The news quickly spread through the train, which contained about one hundred passengers, thirty of whom, at most, attracted by the notice, ensconced themselves in car No. - from Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne |
| 11. | And then they had called her to a sofa, where she now sat, ensconced between them, chattering alternately in French and broken English absorbing not only the young ladies' attention, but that of Mrs. - from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte |
| 12. | When they were ensconced under the arch of a portecochere, sheltered from the rain and from all eyes-. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |