Sentence examples for to settle for was from inspiring English sources

What we ended up with, and had to settle for, was more of a tree platform.

Alan Shepard Scott Glennn) has to settle for being the second.

He doesn't have to settle for being the next Jordan.

"You never want to settle for being second best," he said.

This movie about game-playing refuses to settle for being merely a clever erotic diversion.

What she may have to settle for is a lesson in real-world politics, Yonkers style.

If they are right, Deutsche, like Dresdner and Commerzbank, may have to settle for being only a niche player.

As indeed it does for Mirallegro, who was never likely to settle for being a poster boy.

But she had to settle for being the second woman to break the sound barrier, in 1953.

As it is, it will just have to settle for being streets ahead of almost all its competition.

For now, though, Mr. Kendrick will have to settle for being a good enough filmmaker, content to preach to the choir.