Example sentences for: niches

How can you use “niches” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • These adaptive differences presumably optimize the proteins to operate at maximum efficiency in the niches that their respective organisms occupy.

  • As in most of the caves, the walls are filled with niches and small statues.

  • The fortress-like exterior is decorated with 14 niches: to fill them, the major guilds commissioned statues of patron saints from Florence’s greatest talents (replicas now stand in their place).

  • The Gothic sculpture shows the doge kneeling before St. Mark’s lion, flanked by Prudence above Temperance in niches on the left, and Fortitude above Charity on the right.

  • At the Stabian Baths (Thermae Stabianae), Pompeii’s largest, you can see the separate men’s and women’s facilities, changing rooms, with clothes-locker niches, and three baths: cold, lukewarm, and hot (frigidarium, tepidarium, and calidarium).


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