What started out with sense of duty, trying to offset a cold or settle my stomach, or whatever those first few cups were for, has grown into a welcome, calming, routine part of my life.
This, however, seems unlikely, leading me to settle on my second explanation: his mum packed his gear from him.
As I settled into my first-class seat, I observed the pricey laptops, cellphones, sunglasses and sweaters and realized most of the passengers were youthful Chinese on vacation, taking in this historic match.
Eric Monheim Executive Director Association of College Counselors at Independent Schools Washington, Nov. 9, 2010 To the Editor: As I've settled into my first year at the University of Chicago, there has been no talk among my classmates about SAT scores, acceptance rates and admissions marketing techniques.
Georgina Strapp, 20, BA English and Politics, University of York "When I arrived at university I was greeted by second-year students, who helped me move in and get settled, so my first impression was of how friendly everyone was, rather than the building itself (probably a good thing, considering its more-than-passing resemblance to a prison).
It took about six months of researching the market before I settled on my first booking.
I settled in my first evening with some grub I had bought from a local coffee shop.
I wrote at some length about this "sue and settle" racket during my first go-round as a Forbes contributor back in 2013.
He had always been very clear, from the beginning, that he wanted to live together first, so after we moved in together last October, I was settling in to my first cohabitation and assuring myself and everyone else that I wasn't in a rush to get married.
(My first thought: we'll finally be able to settle the Shakespeare authorship controversy! My second thought: unfortunately, we'll simultaneously put an end to the profitable stream of books on the Shakespeare authorship controversy).
"Sure, I was excited to play when it meant something, but I settled into my game by my second at-bat".
