settle down
Example Sentences
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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
They are expected to settle down on the Saturday and Sunday but shops and supermarkets are expected to be busier than usual.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
They then relocated to Texas a few months after lockdown—explaining at the time that they realized they wanted to settle down in a place where their kids could spend more time in nature.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
On the nostalgic piano ballad “Good Morning,” he imagines what it might be like to settle down somewhere “with a dog and a wife.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Juno’s plan was to have the two fall in love with each other and so divert Aeneas from Italy and induce him to settle down with Dido.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
