Sentence examples for something to settle from inspiring English sources

The Negroes in the store made him tea & gave him something to settle his stomach.

FOR months JPMorgan Chase has been on the verge of writing a vast check to someone or something to settle claims stemming from the financial crisis.

By Russell Maloney The New Yorker, March 27 , 1943P. 11 An anxious-looking matron popped into a pharmacy on Madison Avenue the other day and asked for something to settle her stomach.

It's never clear whether this play is about young masculinity, poor parenting or sexual exploitation, and while it's fine for it to be about all three, it flits around without ever finding something to settle on.

The other type of candidate, no less valuable, is one who seeks stability right out of the chute and who may be in the job market to find something to settle into for a while.

You need something to settle the ship.

Perhaps women have been typecast in this role: that they are repeating the mom who pleased or cajoled them or gave them something sweet to settle them down". Maricel Presilla, a food historian and restaurant consultant in Weehawken, N.J., said, "Nurturing also gives women power and control". Work in the pastry shop is less frenetic, more precise, "a kinder, gentler world," Ms. DeMayo said.

The British boxing and canoeing teams opted for something similar to settle their own selection headaches, but Woodward does not think this approach works every time.

And something seems to settle her.

In a few years, when you're 30-something, looking to settle down (and most of you will), there will be a whole decade of girls behind you willing to do the same thing.

Applying the point to collective action, to say that I intend for us to be dining together presumes that whether we're dining together is something for me to settle.