settle
Example Sentences
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I don’t imagine for a second that would settle the historical and political disputes.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
U.S. officials and executives rise respectfully when Rodríguez enters the ornate rooms in the Miraflores palace to settle into the central chair, the visitors arrayed before her in rows.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Officials said the chemical is heavier than air, so it would settle and sink into the lower areas around that facility if there’s an explosion.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Meta, along with YouTube, declined to settle a bellwether case brought against them by a young woman who alleged her social media use had contributed to her mental health struggles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
I shake, settle my paws on this dry, dusty dirt.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
Vocabulary lists containing settle
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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