How to Use nestle in a Sentence

nestle

verb
  • The fly ball nestled into the outfielder's glove.
  • He nestled his head against his mother's shoulder.
  • She carefully nestled the hamster into its cage.
  • And in the middle of it all, nestled among those fillings, is a crisp-chewy latke.
    The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 27 June 2023
  • There is a reading nook in the corner, nestled under one of the apexes of the roof.
    Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 23 June 2023
  • The domed top is mesh but the sides are solid, so a scared cat can nestle in and not deal with the outside world.
    Jessica Hartshorn, Good Housekeeping, 12 Jan. 2023
  • The 15-foot-tall spoon stood against the side of the building with the handle nestled in an opening of a roof parapet.
    Terry Tang, The Arizona Republic, 30 Mar. 2023
  • The three-story home is nestled near the base of the picturesque Shadow Mountain.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2023
  • One of her favorites is the sitting room behind the fireplace, which feels nestled in the trees.
    Stefanie Waldek, House Beautiful, 13 July 2023
  • The haute cuisine kitchen caters to guests in an airy dining area nestled in a country-style home.
    Jessica Benavides Canepa, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2023
  • There was a spot nestled in the pines with shade, and close access to concession stands and bathrooms.
    BostonGlobe.com, 24 July 2023
  • This beachfront hideaway is nestled among the rolling sand dunes along one of Careyes’ windswept beaches.
    Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Its entrance is a grand canopy, one that is designed to match the sense of motion of the roller coaster nestled under it.
    Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2023
  • Today, Ojo Santa Fe is a refuge from the modern world, nestled amidst our lush 77 acres.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 9 June 2023
  • The scone is rich and buttery with the addition of bits of cream cheese nestled in biscuit-like layers.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 21 Mar. 2023
  • Her hair is jet black and always pulled back into a low ponytail that nestles into the nape of her neck.
    Maria Zorn, Longreads, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Mulcahy’s first free throw rolled out, but the second nestled into the net, and we were headed to overtime at 85-85.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Nov. 2023
  • The gluteus medius is the middle of the three glute muscles, nestled between the gluteus minimus and the gluteus maximus.
    Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 12 May 2023
  • The lavish alpine retreat is nestled among the Laurentian Mountains, one of the oldest mountain ranges in the world.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 Jan. 2024
  • The diverse options range from pools in caves to springs nestled beside snowy riverbanks.
    Condé Nast Traveller, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Dec. 2023
  • They are nestled in like a glamorous bird’s nest; no feathers will be broken or tossed.
    Katherine Krueger, ELLE, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Chef Dae Kim will lead the kitchen at the 12-seat tasting counter nestled underground at the entrance of a subway station.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Stretchers stained with blood are nestled alongside the splintered stumps of trees blasted apart by shelling.
    Tyler Hicks Marc Santora, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2023
  • Not many jobs involve five-hour deep dives for buttons in tiny vintage treasure troves nestled by the Sacré Coeur.
    Alice Newbold, Vogue, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Eric, Kouri, and their three young boys, all nestled in their Kamas Valley home.
    Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 26 Sep. 2023
  • Our main objective, though, was the swimming hole nestled beneath the steep rocky hillside.
    Kristen De Groot, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2023
  • The roughly 2,800-square-foot residence is nestled on the third floor of a historic, centuries-old building in the heart of Paris’s Saint-Thomas d’Aquin district.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2024
  • The Dance actress, 31, posted a photo of the sparkler nestled in a red box to her Instagram Story on Thursday.
    Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 21 Dec. 2023
  • The chicken is nestled back into the skillet, with the skin above the liquid line to maintain its crispiness, along with fresh sprigs of thyme, and cooked in the oven until tender.
    Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 9 Jan. 2024
  • For the first two days of my mid-March trip, dense low-lying clouds had been dumping snow on the 2,900-acre resort nestled among the Selkirk Mountains in northern Idaho.
    Sarah Kuta, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Mar. 2023

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