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settle in

verb

  1. adverb to become or help to become adapted to and at ease in a new home, environment, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

The exact impact of these tariffs is hard to discern, considering that the full effects can take years to settle in and the inflationary impact of the pandemic makes it difficult to draw straight lines.

From Salon

Two years ago, it took nearly a month for the dust to settle in California’s congressional races.

“Juni’s really helped him to settle in, to feel like he’s not missing things and has helped him to really kind of grasp and understand concepts.”

When dry weather does settle in, fires are more likely to ignite.

From Slate

"Lewis is a player who's taken his time to settle in - he's high quality, left-footed and a player who deserves to be in and has shown he can be really consistent."

From BBC

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