- present participle of nestle.
nestling
Example Sentences
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Nestling into a corner booth with the trio felt like sitting with the cool kids you’d only ever watched from afar.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Nestling songbirds relocated as part of conservation programmes successfully learn the song repertoires they need to communicate -- and ultimately survive -- in the wild, a new study has found.
From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2024
Nestling along the border with Myanmar, Manipur is no stranger to ethnic violence.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2023
Nestling your head into a cervical pillow, the thinking goes, takes pressure off the neck, alleviating pain, he said.
From Washington Post • May 20, 2022
Nestling between a rusty can and a broken bottle was the carcass of a rat.
From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman
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