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The phrase "a small settlement" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a minor or lesser-known community or village, often in a rural context.
Example: "The travelers stumbled upon a small settlement nestled between the hills, where the locals welcomed them warmly."
Alternatives: "a tiny community" or "a minor village."
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The red roofs of Shani, a small settlement, peep through the trees.
Even after Illinois became a state in 1818, however, Chicago remained a small settlement.
But that effort never got much traction, and we quickly agreed to a small settlement.
America has come a long way from a small settlement at Plymouth Rock.
The jury voted a small settlement in her favor, but did not agree until a verbal fight had ensued.
In the south Alice Springs, founded as a telegraph station in 1870, grew into a small settlement.
Near the Rann of Kachchh, Surkotada is a small settlement with an oblong fortification wall of stone.
A couple of weeks ago I found a small settlement of lice on one of the pigs.
Eventually, here in the valley, a small settlement will grow, shelter for some of the 1.5 million Haitians made homeless.
When I was a boy, Tel Aviv was just a small settlement up the coast where Jews lived.
(The oil company cleaned its part of the mess, and the Napolitanos might accept a small settlement from it).
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