nest
Example Sentences
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Considering I was in a blanket nest on my bed, where I was both comfortable and liking it...the two feelings seemed related.
From Literature
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Still, my insides squirmed like I’d swallowed a nest of live spiders, and I could feel my hands trembling.
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Should we do the same for our nest eggs when conflict looms?
This winter's extreme flooding has destroyed nests, drowned small mammals and threatens a sharp drop in butterflies and other species this spring.
From BBC
A 40-year-old in 1980 who put a chunk of their nest egg into gold only would have broken even last year, two decades into retirement.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.