niche
noun
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
had niched
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past perfectof niche.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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Naturally, she was elated and excited by her success; but also a new and odd piece of knowledge had niched itself in her brain.
From The Getting of Wisdom by Henry Handel Richardson
Well was it for them that they had niched themselves into such p. 320strongholds, for worse and worse days were coming upon Greece.
From Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History by Charlotte Mary Yonge
Pupasse declared they had niched it to copy, because her list was the longest and most complete.
From Balcony Stories by Grace E. King
She glanced hurriedly in the direction of a policeman who had niched a banana from a bunch providentially exposed to his rapacity on a truck, and was hastily consuming it.
From Blacksheep! Blacksheep! by Meredith Nicholson
