settling

Example Sentences

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Their findings suggest that after settling on a host, deer keds reduce investment in vision and redirect energy toward functions that are more important for life as a permanent parasite.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

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

Some graduates may be settling for jobs that weren’t their first or even second choice or that they are way overqualified for.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Voxy lets out a breath, settling into his pillow.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera