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set up home
verb as in settle
Example Sentences
After being intimidated out of east Belfast, the family moved to west Belfast and set up home in the Divis flats on the Falls Road.
Bats love to set up home in the holes and crevices which appear when ancient woodlands begin to decay.
An invasive species of mosquito has set up home in 13 countries in the EU, including France, Spain and Greece, with experts linking their presence to a rise in dengue fever in Europe.
Another mosquito, aedes aegypti, which transmits yellow fever, as well as other diseases, has set up home in Cyprus.
A follow-up show, Your Cheatin' Heart in 1990, was less successful but introduced him to the actress Tilda Swinton, with whom he set up home in the Highlands and where they raised their twins.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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