nest

Example Sentences

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They’d catch the seabirds for their meat and gather eggs from their nests.

From Literature

At Pershing Square, for instance, sits her “Spike Cafe,” a mini tropical hideaway atop a parking garage sign where umbrellas and finger food props have become a prettier nesting spot for pigeons.

From Los Angeles Times

Let’s put that in perspective: If you have $1 million saved, healthcare costs alone could consume more than one-third of your entire nest egg.

From MarketWatch

Thousands had watched Jackie and Shadow on livestream, as they meticulously arranged sticks in their nest high in a Jeffrey pine and nibbled each other’s feathers in preparation for laying.

From Los Angeles Times

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