Sentence examples for settled rather from inspiring English sources

She said Amway settled rather than let the case drag on.

"Then whose fault was it?" Judith looked around for a moment, and her eyes settled, rather happily, on Max.

Most of the companies settled rather than undergo costly litigation, earning the firm hundreds of millions of dollars in legal fees.

Rice, while she has settled rather successfully into the national security adviser role of honest policy broker, is at heart more impatient with make-nice diplomacy than Powell.

The institute appears to have settled, rather than run up large costs, and has removed the media release and other material relating to David Jones from its website.

He said the village, which spent about $250,000 in legal fees, had settled rather than continue to accrue legal expenses.

Dead plant matter settles rather than being washed away.

"The vast majority of cases settle and settle rather easily.

The Bloomberg administration, eager to settle rather than litigate, faces a legacy of court orders.

However, they chose to settle rather than proceed to a costly trial.

Usually, the sued company would end up settling rather than risk going to trial.