settled on
Example Sentences
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It’s unclear exactly how they settled on diGenova who, at 81, might not be the first person to come to mind when thinking of candidates to lead a sprawling international investigation.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
Finally, he settled on the building next door: a former 7-Eleven that sat empty for years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
As twilight settled on a hillside by the river near the eastern Ukrainian front, two soldiers exchanged wedding vows during a Slavic ritual honouring ancestors and fallen warriors.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
A final regulation would come only after the agency proposed a rule, received public comments, considered them, and settled on a final policy.
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026
As soon as he got Abby settled on her bed, he would turn on the radio and listen to the ball game.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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