settling

Example Sentences

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After settling on Texas Tech, he signed endorsement deals worth around $5 million, a person familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

"It was a gradual process of settling back into life."

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

His sister already lived in the United States and, at her behest, he joined her in November 2005, entering the U.S. illegally and settling in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

As I ambled past groups doing yoga and vacationing families lounging on the grass, pain started to radiate through my ankles and up my shinbones before settling uncomfortably in my hips.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Then she said, “You, Emma, are the color of afternoon light settling on the trees in the Spinney.”

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish