settle
Example Sentences
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The government has yet to settle a single one.
From Slate • May 28, 2026
The 7-foot-4 superstar didn’t settle for honing his three-point shot or alley-oop dunks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Lunch finished, we settle next to a Wurlitzer jukebox in the corner of the room.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
We settle into two leather club chairs, his dogs Jake and Abby at his feet.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
She sat there beside me, both of us looking out, blinking every once in a while, and I let what she said to me settle into my heart.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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Vocabulary lists containing settle
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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