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nesting
/ ˈɛɪŋ /
noun
the tendency to arrange one's immediate surroundings, such as a work station, to create a place where one feels secure, comfortable, or in control
Example Sentences
The cameras have captured badgers, foxes and hedgehogs as well as the nesting swifts.
That investigation determined the rodents had been using the planters as routes to travel from their nesting area to access food sources.
It was a Russian nesting doll of menswear, with allusions to every tool in Browne’s prodigious toolbox of suiting.
There could also be some sightings of rare visitors such as the exotic European bee-eater, which have recently begun nesting in the UK.
The coffins used for previous papal burials consisted of three nesting coffins made of cypress, lead and oak - but Pope Francis asked to be buried in a simple wooden casket.
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