NICHE in a Sentence

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23 example sentences for NICHE, such as:

1. Each animal has its ecological niche.
2. Amanda soon found her niche at the club.
3. I think we have found a niche in the toy market.
4. These inaccessible steps are solid in their niches.
5. They spotted a niche in the market, with no serious competition.

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 Meanings and Examples of NICHE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
niche
 n.  small concavity; a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it
Classic Sentence:
1  A linden-tree showed its crest above the niche, and the wall was covered with ivy on the side of the Rue Polonceau.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IV—THE GROPINGS OF FLIGHT
2  The passer-by cast a glance around him, saw no one, dared not peer into the black niche, and was greatly alarmed.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV—A CAB RUNS IN ENGLISH AND BARKS IN SLANG
3  And d'Artagnan, making himself as small as he could, concealed himself in the darkest side of the street near a stone bench placed at the back of a niche.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 11 IN WHICH THE PLOT THICKENS
4  But at the sight of the young man, who detached himself from the wall like a statue walking from its niche, and at the noise of the steps which she heard resound behind her, Mme.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 11 IN WHICH THE PLOT THICKENS
5  Sleary himself, a stout modern statue with a money-box at its elbow, in an ecclesiastical niche of early Gothic architecture, took the money.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER III
6  From the niche a single object protruded into the light from the candles on the table.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: 7 The Morning and the Evening of a Day
7  The tall woman, who had moved away from us toward the dresser, took no notice; but the other, from her cushioned niche, answered complainingly, in a high thin voice.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
8  It was very simple, made of plain white stone, and so small that from a distance it looked like an empty niche where the statue of a saint ought to have been.
The Trial By Franz Kafka
Context  Highlight   In Chapter Nine In the Cathedral
9  They were raised to be certain persons, to do certain things, to occupy certain niches.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIII
10  And those persons and things and niches disappeared forever when General Lee arrived at Appomattox.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIII
11  Along the dark wall at the back of this temple or gallery were placed six niches for statues, which Odintsov had proceeded to order from abroad.
Fathers and Children By Ivan Turgenev
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
12  Anna Sergyevna had not liked visiting this place ever since she had seen a snake there; but Katya often came and sat on the wide stone seat under one of the niches.
Fathers and Children By Ivan Turgenev
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
13  The face which was turned towards us formed a dark cliff, with ferns and brambles growing in its niches.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7. The Stapletons of Merripit House
14  These inaccessible steps are solid in their niches.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—HOUGOMONT
Example Sentence:
1  Each animal has its ecological niche.
2  He hopes to carve out a niche for himself as a leading researcher in his field of study.
3  I think we have found a niche in the toy market.
4  They spotted a niche in the market, with no serious competition.
5  Lloyd has carved/made a niche for himself as a professional tennis player.
6  Amanda soon found her niche at the club.
7  The history of the field is littered with the carcasses of ventures that flourished spectacularly before either crashing to oblivion (SixDegrees, MySpace) or finding a niche in the ecosystem (LinkedIn).
8  The contrasting story of BlackBerry's decline – its new plan will see it focus on a diminishing niche of business users – is a parable of how quickly modern tastes and technologies can change.
9  Our unique niche is to empower communities to support farming and conserve farmland.