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Nest in a sentence

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Nest meaning

  1. A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.
  2. A place used by a monotreme, fish, amphibian or insect, for depositing eggs and hatching young.
  3. A snug, comfortable, or cosy residence or job situation.

Synonyms of Nest

natural object implant occupy inhabit article of furniture piece of furniture furniture mob ring pack gang retreat weapons emplacement gun emplacement engraft

Nest in Dutch

nest in elkaar stapelen

Example sentences (20)

England rugby star Phil Vickery unveiled a new cafe The Nest Kitchen and Café at Birdland in Bourton-on-the-Water.

Or is it a tactic of a bird feigning a broken wing to take you away from the nest of near-term regulation?" he said.

Adapted for life in the water, loons cannot walk on land and, as such, they build their nest right at the water’s edge.

Even though she did not lay the cowbird egg, the owner of the nest will treat it and raise it as her own chick.

Earlier, the controls were only available on the Nest Hub, but now they are available on the Home application.

But the alternative is not a Cuckoo’s Nest, anymore than moving to Texas means you now have to be a cowboy.

If the baby has somehow wandered away from, or fallen from, its nest the mother squirrel will come for it.

Just one year after appearing in starred in another movie that's among the best of the 1970s:One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.

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Data on the date the nest was relocated to safety is provided as well as how many eggs were saved and relocated to the nursery.

Just outside my home-office window, I noticed a bird’s nest about 4 feet high in some leafless shrubbery on a cold, winter’s day.

Albatross, living to possibly over 70 years old, usually return to where they were hatched to nest.

Meanwhile, only one birds’ nest was identified among the trees and this was described as inactive.

Nest WiFi Pro delivers a strong and consistent signal even at the edge of your network’s coverage.

A condor chick in a nest room of the Jonsson Center for Wildlife Conservation in Clackamas, Ore.

It’s sick, you’re near its nest with pups, or it’s been fed by humans a bunch of times before.

Compared to more expensive products like the Google Nest Thermostat, buyers will have to make some compromises with Amazon's alternative.

To get the most out of the Nest Cam IQ, or arguably to make it worthwhile having, you have to subscribe to Nest Aware.

We found one villager from the closest village of that particular nest and we sponsored them to become nest protectors.

Deciding which smart home display to purchase between Nest Hub or Nest Hub Max should be simple, but it's not.

It's worth noting that you can also use the Google Home app to setup your Nest Cam IQ since Google and Nest have merged.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "nest" in a sentence?
An example: "England rugby star Phil Vickery unveiled a new cafe The Nest Kitchen and Café at Birdland in Bourton-on-the-Water." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "nest" from real English texts.
What does "nest" mean?
Nest means: A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.
What are synonyms of "nest"?
Common synonyms of "nest" include: natural object, implant, occupy, inhabit, article of furniture, piece of furniture, furniture, mob. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "nest" in Dutch?
"nest" translates to Dutch as: nest, in elkaar stapelen.
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