Sentence examples for it settles over from inspiring English sources

In Bogart's breakthrough performance, it settles over Earle's dark suit like a battered trench coat.

"And it settled over the building in a gleaming sheath of white that made the fire a wonderful thing to see.

The haze was especially notable as it settled over the region's two largest cities — Seattle and Portland, Ore .— but it also languished over farmland and rivers.

She forced the thing downward, and just as it settled over her ears her jolliness bubbled over, and she made a most unusual face, a lopsided pout.

It settled over the Houston area and dropped more than 4 feet of rain on some areas, flooding thousands of houses.

He also complained that his bank was being scapegoated because it was the first to settle over the allegations, even though scores of others participated in the practice of fixing the Libor rate.

The newly expanded, newly relocated Museum of Chinese in America has chosen to open the doors of its new home on the edge of Chinatown quietly and gradually as it settles in over the summer.

Besides being distinctive, a volcanic-ash layer has four other advantages for purposes of correlation: it was laid down in an instant of geologic time; it settles out over tremendous areas; it permits physical correlation between contrasting sedimentary environments; and unaltered mineral crystals that permit radiometric measurements of absolute age often are present.

Greece vetoed Macedonia's application, but the alliance agreed that the country would be invited when it settles its dispute with Greece over its name.

And it says it will settle over $1.1 billion in arrears owed to Pakistan under a programme to reimburse military expenses incurred guarding the wild border with Afghanistan.

The shows would routinely climax with Young screaming, "Wake up!" at his audiences as the 60's crashed down around him in a rain of dead junkies; now, at the back of the Pocahontas, all he can manage to say of the period is, "I'm glad I made it through it," before a pall settles over the interview.