Vocabulary Entry

entrenched

|verb • adjective

verb

to establish something firmly or solidly; to secure firmly.

Example Sentences

"The new policy is entrenched in the company’s values."

"He felt that his beliefs were deeply entrenched and hard to change."

"They worked to entrenched their position in the market."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The entrenched attitudes in the community made progress slow."

"She faced entrenched opposition to her new ideas."

"His entrenched habits proved hard to break."