settle on

Frequency: 7.06.1 per million words

to make a final decision about something, or to agree to accept something

settlesettle + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • After much deliberation, he finally settled on a fur rug.
  • They couldn't agree on a color for the walls, but eventually settled on a light blue.
  • The committee will meet next week to settle on the final candidate.
  • We need to settle on a date for the conference as soon as possible.
  • Despite initial disagreements, the team managed to settle on a common strategy.
  • She spent hours comparing models before settling on the most energy-efficient washing machine.
  • The board decided to settle on a new policy regarding remote work.
  • It took them a while, but they finally settled on a reasonable price for the antique vase.
  • The company will settle on a new CEO by the end of the month.
  • Don't settle on the first option; explore all possibilities before making a decision.