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nestle

[nes-uhl] / ˈnɛs əl /


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"When the ball came to me, I just put the foot through it, saw it nestle in the top corner and the rest is history."

From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026

She uses tweezers to nestle the roasted halves on a swirl of verdant puree, then tops it off with crispy fried leaves.

From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026

“You can nestle under a blanket and watch the storms on the mountains,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2026

Rather, they nestle down in a corner, modestly flashing by, one after the next, as the slide tray clicks in nonstop rotation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2024

I nestle my cheek into my pillow and think of David.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed

Her shop, Love Stories in Cardiff's characterful Castle Arcade, nestles among a group of other independent businesses.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026

It nestles and entangles itself in for the long haul.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026

As he nestles into its body, we see the primal need most animals, including humans, have for touch, for embrace.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026

Sometimes that summary nestles within internal stirrings, like the goosebumps produced by the opening chords of Jane’s Addiction’s “Ocean Size” when Sydney Chandler’s Wendy realizes she can speak to the xemomorphs.

From Salon ● Dec. 14, 2025

They hover by his shoulder as he leans over a plate of rice at dinnertime or nestles against Ashima’s limbs at night.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

Their boxer, Gus, was nestled in his usual spot at the foot of their bed when a glass door shattered in their sunroom.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

That’s the official name of Lauren Halsey’s public sculptural park nestled at the corner of 76th and Western in South-Central.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

“Frederic Church: Global Artist,” the compact but impressive exhibit now on view in the pristine galleries nestled within Olana, the magnificent home he created in Hudson, N.Y., affirms that assessment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

Important discoveries in recent years include the remains of columns and bases from a Roman temple in Maasser al-Shouf in the mountains southeast of Beirut, nestled next to a millennia-old cedar forest.

From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026

She was as limp as Mulie when I nestled her back in her bed.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

At 72, Uncle Thing wakes up at dawn every day and weaves around his hilly farm to collect ripened durians, either dangling from trees or nestling on nets close to the ground.

From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2026

The study shows wildebeest frequently crisscross the Sand River and the areas surrounding the Ritz-Carlton, even though they avoid forested areas nestling the camp due to the risk of predators.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025

Many years ago, her cat had escaped and came back with a hummingbird nestling.

From Salon ● Jan. 9, 2025

You’ll see egrets and herons in the tidal wetlands of the Seal Beach National Wildlife Refuge and perhaps even snowy plovers nestling in the dunes or pecking for insects in the wet sand.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2024

I put on Alice’s work gloves and pick up the nestling.

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George




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