Example Sentences

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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 Nicholson, Meredith

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 Yonge, Charlotte Mary

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 Richardson, Henry Handel

Pupasse declared they had niched it to copy, because her list was the longest and most complete.

From Balcony Stories by King, Grace E.