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settle back

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Example Sentences

Then, you should breathe normally until you settle back down.

By nightfall, both sides seemed to settle back into their positions, and Aleppo braced for a long and bloody fight.

And I believe that my reaction was this is about the end of the parade route, and we were about to just sort of settle back.

Tracy was surprised to see her arrange her skirts and settle back against the cushions in the most unconcerned manner possible.

How good it seemed to settle back among his comfortable cushions and hasten to leave this unfriendly town.

I assumed that I was practically its only supporter and that it would slowly settle back as I slowly withdrew my support.

After a minute, however, he seemed satisfied, and he let himself settle back against the cushion of his chair.

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On this page you'll find 71 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to settle back, such as: lie down, recline, sit back, take it easy, unwind, and breathe easy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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