nestles
- present tense form of nestle (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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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
Handcrafted from an 18th-century original, this grater nestles neatly in a bowl for shredding cheese or vegetables.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025
Full of shuffling drum beats and impassioned vocals, the album nestles perfectly beside the likes of Teddy Swims and Hozier, with a sound that Sam has christened Frontier Soul.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2025
He sighed with pleasure, almost nestled in the human clot the way a cat nestles into a woodpile.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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