settle down
Example Sentences
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Coach Sina Aghassy got his team to settle down and dominate the Highlanders after their first-set defeat.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
Later in life, Dallin would settle down in North Carolina near the golf hub of Pinehurst, N.C., where he spent more time playing the game with his wife instead of capturing the grounds from above.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
My parents’ choice to settle down in Los Angeles had to do with climate.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
The Bohemian second son has so far refused to settle down, but this all changes when he meets a masked lady in silver at a masquerade ball.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
The campo suburbs are for those who have decided to settle down in the United States, like the Garcías.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
