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settling in

NOUN
assimilation
Synonyms
STRONG
acclimatization acculturation adaptation conformity familiarization orientation
NOUN
orientation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
direction location
STRONG
acclimatization adaptation assimilation bearings coordination familiarization fix position
WEAK
breaking in lay of the land sense of direction
Antonyms
WEAK
disorientation mix up

Example Sentences

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The pair married in 2022 before eventually settling in Germany.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

It’s easier for me to imagine returning and settling in quickly.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

At 90 minutes, the film feels rushed, touching down at different points along a timeline without ever really settling in, lending it a schematic quality despite its unerring sensitivity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

I would stand in our kitchen at dusk, the marine layer settling in, peaceful as I loaded the dishwasher in a life I hadn’t necessarily seen for myself.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The other demigods were settling in for the night.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan