settled in

Example Sentences

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The first families from outside the islands only settled in 1969, encouraged by the government who feared losing control of the sparsely populated territory.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Generations of Chinese immigrants have settled in Arcadia, transforming the San Gabriel Valley suburb, a typical bedroom community, into a “Chinese Beverly Hills” with high-end real estate and luxury shopping.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Maddin settled in, hoping that the repair truck would be there soon.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

Typically, contracts pegged to indexes are settled in cash.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Lou Ann is settled in her favorite armchair playing Words with Friends on her phone.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko