Sentence examples for Settle on a list from inspiring English sources

(That business of looking up your television brand on a chart should be ancient history by now. Why don't the leading TV and VCR makers just meet for coffee and settle on a list of standard remote-control signals?) Once you've plugged in the proper code, sure enough, the watch controls your television from up to 16 feet away.

An important next step comes in December, when council members are expected to settle on a list of potential marine protected areas that will be the subject of public hearings early next year.

Eventually we settled on a list of four live games, and shared some thoughts on possibilities for a digital game.

leaders settled on a list of endorsed candidates in the council races and decided to issue no endorsement for mayor, at least not yet.

The agency has not settled on a list of potential targets, but is likely to focus on mining companies, large livestock farms, municipal wastewater treatment plants and construction companies that operate sites where polluted stormwater has run into nearby lakes and rivers.

At last I settled on a list.

Landis ultimately settles on a list of 30 to 50 names.

In a 1984 agreement, the U.S. and the Castro government settled on a list of 2,746 individuals living in the U.S. who could be sent back to Cuba, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

Mr. Sondheim and Mr. Marsalis have yet to settle on a set list or to hire vocalists, and it remains unclear if they will choose Broadway performers, jazz singers or some combination.

I remain startled by the sheer quantity and range of great movies and performances I saw in 2017, which made it even harder than usual to settle on a short list of favorites.

"Probably the biggest one is trademark and URL availability," she said, adding that it's not unheard-of for naming consultants to cycle through thousands of possibilities before settling on a short list of available ones.