settle down
Example Sentences
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Zendaya and Holland made appearances in Spain, the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, and the U.K.—however, it remains unclear exactly where they plan to settle down when those commitments come to an end.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
But he has chosen to keep his prices stable and thinks that “the Middle East will settle down and things will all come back in line.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
"All I wanted was for her to genuinely settle down and live with us," he told us.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
A decade later, it’s hard to believe someone wrote that with a straight face, especially as polls show that men are more eager than women to settle down and build families.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
The class pretends to settle down to its work, but of course, everyone is stealing glances at Carla and me.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
