settled in
Example Sentences
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This isn’t See’s first time digging through archives to interrogate the truth of the place where her great-grandparents Fong See and Letticie Pruett settled in 1897.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The ticker tape had barely settled in Austria before Bulgaria's national broadcaster BNT confirmed Sofia as next year's host city.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The story was simpler than anyone was expecting: Europe was settled in just three massive migrations from the east.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
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
I believe Little Britches would have settled in for the day if things had turned out better.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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