settle in
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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He moved to Real Madrid in 1999 but struggled to settle in Spain and re-signed for PSG in 2000.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
When a teacher asked for a volunteer to help the newcomer settle in, Ridgeley was the only pupil to raise his hand.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Or they settle in Mexico for the warm climate, cheap cost of living and rich culture.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Their father, whom Meloni described as a Communist sympathizer, left the family to settle in Spain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
And I left that soap on all night, too, so its dirt-and disease-killing properties had time to really settle in.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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