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as in to lodge
to establish or place comfortably or snugly
we had scarcely nestled the children in their beds when there was a knock at the door
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Recent Examples of nestle
The Spa at Hof van Saksen is a quiet sanctuary nestled beneath the resort’s iconic dome.
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
The clip, shared by their owner, Nadia van Orsouw, on September 7, shows Luna and Bowie nestled closely with an unmistakable affection that has resonated with dog lovers around the world.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
The whiplash of the internet is endless — the world’s issues nestled between brain rot and TikTok dances, a dose of disinformation amid grim news and Russian bots.
—Padma Balaji, Mercury News, 11 Sep. 2025
That’s especially important since the community is nestled along Ortega Highway — one way in, one way out.
—Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
The clip, shared by their owner, Nadia van Orsouw, on September 7, shows Luna and Bowie nestled closely with an unmistakable affection that has resonated with dog lovers around the world.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
The whiplash of the internet is endless — the world’s issues nestled between brain rot and TikTok dances, a dose of disinformation amid grim news and Russian bots.
—Padma Balaji, Mercury News, 11 Sep. 2025
That’s especially important since the community is nestled along Ortega Highway — one way in, one way out.
—Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nestle
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Suddenly your once-empty landing is a spot for coffee or for snuggling up with a book.—
Lauren Jones,
Southern Living,
13 Sep. 2025
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Jesse and Jasper spend a lot of time snuggling, while Blaze loves playing and wrestling with his older brother.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Sep. 2025
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Both were roomy enough that the kiddos could move but snug enough to trap heat.—
Jenny Wiegand,
Outside,
27 Aug. 2025
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For maximum comfort, look for a pair with light to moderate compression, and make sure they’re snug without being too tight.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
15 Aug. 2025
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In February, Immigration and Customs Enforcement lodged an arrest detainer requesting local authorities notify ICE before Cucol-Bol is released, the agency told CNN.—
Taylor Romine,
CNN Money,
11 Sep. 2025
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The quickening of time will soon expose a partial, temporary truth, lodged within my grandmother’s premonition.—
Manuel Muñoz,
Literary Hub,
11 Sep. 2025
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No one mentions Kyle at all, though not hours before, Solène cuddled him in his cabin and kissed him goodnight.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
16 Sep. 2025
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The wedding guests appeared more than pleased to have puppies around, and everyone got cuddles.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
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Liguria, the region of northwest Italy perched on the Portofino coast, offers countless picturesque villages and coves to explore.—
Francesca Longoni,
Architectural Digest,
16 Sep. 2025
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Another, also built from white disks on a bending wire, evokes a mechanized Japanese cherry tree, its circles—perched high on a narrow stem—not revolving so much as brushing quickly past one another.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2025
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Cali’s husband murmured beside her, nuzzled into her elbow.—
Bryan Washington,
New Yorker,
7 Sep. 2025
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Parham followed this pair – a female and possibly her brother – for a couple of hours across the rocky hillside, quickly framing his image before the male turned to nuzzle the female.—
Cecilia Rodriguez,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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At the plaza, Seth Teasdale was nearby as Kirk flung some caps into the crowd, then settled into his seat under the canopy to take questions.—
Rick Jervis,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
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The Cortège gestures toward that transcendence, but too often settles for the kind of veiled enchantment that follows us home through our screens.—
David Hochman,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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But the project facing the most public backlash is the one in Sunset Cliffs, where city officials want to shrink Sunset Cliffs Boulevard to one lane and possibly start charging drivers to park.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Sep. 2025
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Where to park at Bourbon & Beyond The Highland Festival Grounds are located at 937 Phillips Lane on the grounds of the Kentucky Expo Center.—
Kirby Adams,
Louisville Courier Journal,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Nestle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nestle. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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