resettle

/ (riːˈsɛtəl) /

verb

to settle or cause to settle in a new or different place

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How to use resettle in a sentence

Michele Ballarin, a Virginia socialite and businesswoman, has found herself at the center of the push to resettle those refugees.
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Others seem to resent Ping for having escaped China to resettle into a successful life in the United States.
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They say he will not attempt to resettle in the Vatican or anywhere else outside the United States to avoid criminal charges.
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The court ordered Boumediene released and finally, after six months of legal limbo, the French government agreed to resettle him.
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And they make room for thee, and bid thee welcome, and then resettle to their hushed pursuits as if nothing had happened!
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Trina shut her lips tightly, cleared her throat, and pretended to resettle a hair-pin at the back of her head.
McTeague | Frank Norris
With what restlessness they take short flights and resettle.
Birds of the wave and woodland | Phil (Philip Stewart) Robinson
Audley mechanically resumed his former life,—sought to resettle his thoughts on the grand objects of ambitious men.
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As we approached a breeding colony the birds would fly up, hover about, and resettle when we drew back a sufficient distance.
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