Example sentences for: settlement

How can you use “settlement” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Traveling south from Stella Maris you’ll pass uninhabited mangrove swamps on the way to the small town of Simms, an unhurried old settlement known for its distinctive straw-work, which craftswomen are delighted to show visitors.

  • He says that Verner, Liipfert agreed to take on tobacco clients only after being persuaded that they were ready to mend their ways, and that a global settlement would serve the common good.

  • All papers--the New York Times , the Washington Post , and the Los Angeles Times --lead with the $850,000 settlement reached Friday between President Clinton and Paula Jones, which will end Jones' 4-1/2 year sexual harassment case against the President.

  • From the dock it is a short taxi or bus ride, or a 20-minute walk, to Vila Baleira (sometimes referred to as Porto Santo Town), the island’s only settlement of notable size.

  • Jewish settlement in Palestine, then part of the decaying Ottoman Empire, only proceeded piecemeal.


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