Definition of "roosting" [roosting]

• Present participle of roost. (verb)

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• "Monsieur Papalier did not much relish the idea of roosting in a tree for the night; especially as, on coming down in the morning, there would be no friend or helper near, to care for or minister to him."
• "I don't know about 'roosting' but I'm in the local area, struggling to find workers, construction materials, sensitive insurance adjusters, and all the other comforts of a refugee."
• "I say "roosting" because it seemed almost asleep; perhaps not quite."