settle down
Example Sentences
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They settled down in New Mexico, but the boyfriend was sent to Vietnam and never made it home.
From Literature
With water levels dropping, the remaining new pair that had settled down in the north of Little Sea were on the move.
From BBC
He was always full of good news, and great plans, about how once things had settled down, and he could get leave, he would come back and fetch me.
From Literature
When we could finally settle down, we slept in the bed of the spring wagon, plastered all over with oats.
From Literature
Quickly,’ he twisted one leg off the woodgrouse and tucked it into the fork of a birch tree as an offering for his clan guardian; then he settled down to eat.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
