Sentence examples for was settled over from inspiring English sources

The real Wallachia was settled over many centuries by migrating Romanian shepherds called Vlachs.

But effectively the match was settled over the next three holes, all won by Price.

Last season, Reynolds was charged with assaulting a female student; the matter was settled over the summer with Reynolds agreeing to take anger-management classes.

Neither the Hurricanes nor the Wizards had any coach-related announcements scheduled as of late yesterday, even though the major obstacle to Hamilton's departure from Miami, a buyout figure for his contract, was settled over the weekend.

We're left wondering if the acquisition was settled over Twitter.

In a large commercial transaction we had to clear the following issues from Title (a) a 25 year old defective deed in which one of the prior owners (since deceased) signature was missing, (b) an interest acquired by a decedent's estate that was settled over 20 years ago, and (c) a potential claim by another 25 year old closed probate estate.

As the news sinks in, a palpable sense of shock is settling over much of America of the sort normally reserved for the day after major natural disasters.

"A gray film was settling over my existence," a character says at one point, and you know exactly how he feels.

DUSK was settling over Chelsea Piers, but at the rear of the huge Manhattan complex where "The Street" was recently being videotaped, the light blazed bright as noon.

At a construction site near Greenville, dusk was settling over the hills and a group of tired workers leaned against a truck and talked about the presidential race.

Just as wait-till-next-year resignation was settling over the city's hockey fans, the Blackhawks received a lift from the return of center Dave Bolland, whose concussion had idled him for 17 games.