Synonyms

1. ecological niche

Sentence Examples

1. It grew brighter as we approached and finally took the shape of a lamp burning in a niche carved into the tunnel wall.
2. In the confusion of rounding up the hundreds of worshipers, it was easy for me to find a quiet niche unobserved.
3. He took a lit lamp from a niche in the wall and led me into the recesses of the cave.
4. Caim, in a niche between two buildings, hidden from the world.
5. This ledge projected about eighteen inches, and was not more than a foot wide, while a niche in the cliff just above it, gave it a rude resemblance to one of the hollow-backed chairs used by our ancestors.
6. The Monte Pincio seemed a vast amphitheatre filled with spectators the balconies of the two churches at the corner of the Via del Babuino and the Via di Ripetta were crammed the steps even seemed a parti-colored sea, that was impelled towards the portico every niche in the wall held its living statue.
7. The lamp bearer touched the flame of his lamp to another that sat in a niche cut into the wall, igniting it.
8. The niche in the wall where I slept seemed carved out for that very purpose.
9. With gloved hands, she ran her fingers over the surface vacated by the painting and bit back a grin as she felt a niche in the wall.
10. In one naturally craggy niche, the Vik built their ancestral city.