Sentence examples for failed settling for from inspiring English sources
They've failed, settling for senseless eye candy.
If I'd tried to get a graduate job, failed, and settled for a non-graduate career in which I earned more than £15,000 (my student loan repayment threshold), I struggle to see how my degree would have been anything but damaging to my personal finances.
Many medical practices use a "trial and error" method to determine the optimal clinical arrangement, which often results in failed attempts and settling for a "good enough" option.
They failed to take advantage, settling for jump shots and stagnant offense, shooting 34.8 percent from the field and turning the ball over 17 times.
On that occasion, Mancini failed to seize the initiative, settling for what he had in the first leg and watching his team swept aside in the second.
Failing that, he is happily settling for actors who played a soldier, sailor or pilot.
When most of those beers failed, their owners settled for squeezing craft brewers from the other side: paying bar owners and distributors to carry only their products.
After the Canadian women's curling team had failed to capture the gold medal, settling for bronze, it was left to the Canadian men's team to restore some pride in a national obsession second only to hockey.
He wound up settling for the points at 5.20m after three failed tries at that height, which kept him on course for a record-breaking night.
Ashcroft more or less admits his book is score settling for the job Cameron supposedly promised him but failed to deliver.
