How to Use settlement in a Sentence
settlement
noun
- I got the house in the divorce settlement.
- The parties have not been able to reach a settlement in the case.
- We were hoping for a quick settlement of the dispute between the neighbors.
- They came upon the ruins of an ancient settlement.
- This was the island's first colonial settlement.
- English settlements in North America.
-
The estate did not receive any of the settlement funds.
—
Michael M. Dewitt,
USA TODAY,
24 May 2023
-
What is the deadline to file a claim for Cash App settlement?
—
Raphael Romero Ruiz,
The Arizona Republic,
4 Nov. 2024
-
By the 1930s, the settlements had grown into a sprawling city.
—
Javier C. Hernández,
New York Times,
26 Nov. 2023
-
Lawyers for the family didn't disclose the terms of the settlement.
—
Harold Maass,
The Week,
2 Aug. 2023
-
In light of Facebook's $725 million settlement, users now have their chance to claim their slice of the pie.
—
Gabriella Ybarra,
San Antonio Express-News,
20 Apr. 2023
-
There's only one week left to file a claim in the Cash App class-action settlement.
—
Kate Irwin,
PCMAG,
11 Nov. 2024
-
The state paid more than $25 million in court settlements and legal fees.
—
Laura Schulte,
Journal Sentinel,
3 July 2024
-
Last week, the singer, 35, and actress, 28, reached a settlement agreement.
—
Charmaine Patterson,
Peoplemag,
12 Sep. 2024
-
The settlement adds to what has been a lengthy and brutal stretch for the crypto world that has seen the collapse of many major exchanges.
—
Kevin Collier,
NBC News,
21 Nov. 2023
-
The utility said the settlement was believed to be the largest in its history.
—
Justin Wm. Moyer,
Washington Post,
27 Nov. 2023
-
At that point, look for Udoka and the Celtics to agree on some kind of settlement as the sides officially part ways.
—
Adam Himmelsbach,
BostonGlobe.com,
31 Dec. 2022
-
The details of those settlements will not be disclosed.
—
Tribune News Service,
Orange County Register,
23 Apr. 2024
-
Epstein paid a settlement — $5.5 million in total — to three of more than two dozen teens who sued him.
—
Mark Williams,
The Enquirer,
23 Feb. 2024
-
The school board will meet again Monday to finalize a settlement with Wright.
—
Madeline Mitchell,
The Enquirer,
15 May 2024
-
The terms of the settlement were not disclosed, and Combs denied any wrongdoing.
—
Janelle Griffith,
NBC News,
3 Oct. 2024
-
The case was dismissed May 25 after a settlement for an undisclosed amount was reached, court records show.
—
Chris Ramirez,
Journal Sentinel,
16 July 2024
-
The estate of the housekeeper did not receive any settlement funds.
—
Kerry Breen,
CBS News,
24 May 2023
-
The parties signed a term sheet agreeing to the settlement amounts, Singleton said.
—
Kim Jarrett | The Center Square,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
11 Aug. 2024
-
The band reached a settlement with families of the victims in 2008, according to Rolling Stone.
—
Raechal Shewfelt,
EW.com,
16 Aug. 2024
-
According to the settlement, the Wood County farm was large enough to require a permit but did not have one.
—
Laura Schulte,
Journal Sentinel,
28 Mar. 2023
-
The settlement will pay for nursing and medical care, Collins said.
—
Grace Hauck,
USA TODAY,
12 July 2023
-
How much could class members receive from the iPhone 7 settlement?
—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA TODAY,
1 July 2024
-
There are only four days left for Keurig fans to claim some extra cash from a $10 million settlement.
—
Asher Notheis,
Washington Examiner,
5 Jan. 2023
-
The city tried to resolve the case in mediation, but was unable to reach a settlement, a spokesperson said in an email to the Star-Telegram.
—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 Apr. 2024
Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'settlement.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Last Updated:
