settle upon
Example Sentences
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And its celestial allusions reflect the nation’s expanded focus, the fact that by this time Americans’ ambitions had moved beyond their earthly realm to settle upon the stars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Wherever the sea lions settle upon their return, it likely will not be in easy viewing distance from a big public dock.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 26, 2022
The pair bubbled together, re-watching every single episode of Bake Off and examining every past contestant to settle upon the most common character types to include in their play.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2022
Students, staff, and faculty have been living and working under this threat for several days now, and it’s been hard to settle upon the proper emotional and logistical response.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2015
A shadow has fallen over her face as Ama’s words settle upon her.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
