Sentence examples for settlement lies from inspiring English sources

Codrington, the only settlement, lies on a lagoon to the west.

The settlement lies four or five streets deep along the lake, with houses strung close together on small lots.

But politicians and diplomats say that the more difficult part of finding a permanent settlement lies ahead.

Southern California's dense settlement lies along a coastal plateau and in valleys ranging from about 10 to 60 miles (16 to 100 km) inland.

We will now defend the Israeli position that the best chance of lasting settlement lies in agreements reached by recent belligerents themselves.

Perhaps the value of the settlement lies in neither its punitive effect nor its deterrence value but in the structural changes it will bring to Wall Street.

West of the original settlement lay Boston Common, a tract that has remained public open space since its purchase by the town in 1634.

Mohammed Zarga sat in the sun today just outside his house here, within sight of a heavily armed Israeli guard tower just down the road that protects a Jewish settlement lying behind 30-foot concrete walls.

The northern parts of the settlement lie upland on the southern fringes of the Lomond Hills Regional Park.

The site has been the subject of antiquarian and archaeological investigation since the 18th century, but the civilian settlement lay undiscovered until the 1990s.

Entire settlements lay underwater, with no power, phone service or relief access.