settling in

• “They were just settling in when Montrose called Dana Neubauer to the stand.”

  The Beach House

• “Wintering in an RV requires settling in a locale where access to food and propane delivery is nearby.”

  Simon & Schuster: The RVer’s Bible

• “As the excitement of the evening's events slowly began to ebb, Herney felt the late hour settling in his limbs.”

  Deception Point

• “Twilight was just settling in this stretch of Louisiana, the crickets and cicadas were chirping, stars beginning to wink in a dusky, lavender sky.”

  Shiver

• “As early as 1604, records show a William Armstrong settling in Fermanagh, where by 1620 no fewer than twenty-five different Armstrongs five headed by a William lived as tenant farmers.”

  Simon & Schuster: First Man

• “Still the rain came, settling in for a long seige.”

  Dragon on a Pedestal

• “Even with the night settling in and the fluorescent glow of the spotlights casting stark shadows around them, Nazia knew instantly that it was the same material they had seen that day at the market.”

  Simon & Schuster: Beneath My Mother’s Feet

• “Almost the first experience after settling in at St. John's College was a sharp attack of fever that fell on Kerearua, one of the Bauro lads.”

  Life of John Coleridge Patteson

• “In the language of a man settling in for a spell, he propped one work-booted foot on his knee.”

  The Hollow

• “The request from the United States Administration was to consider settling in Australia 10 Uighurs from Guantanamo Bay.”

  Press Conference, 8 July 2009 - Transcript - The Hon Stephen Smith MP, Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs

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