settling

Example Sentences

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After many years of treating myself to newer vehicles, I’m sitting at 70,000 and 40,000 on my current ones, and having seen the prices at the dealership, I’m thinking about settling down.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

His view is that Brent could find a settling point around $90 a barrel, but that any return to normalcy might not happen soon, nor at all.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

At a public tap, he splashes water over his face before settling into a narrow strip of shade near the market.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

“If this resilience were confirmed in the current circumstance, the expected drag on aggregate demand might be insufficient to eliminate the growing risk of inflation settling above target over the medium term,” the account said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Anat let go of Molly briefly, settling with her back against the doorframe, while Molly began to busy herself with the fastenings of the case.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny