Sentence examples for were being settled from inspiring English sources

Similar contracts were being settled at heavy discounts in other deals where the government was not involved.

Most were being settled for £3,000 to £12,000, lawyers with knowledge of such cases said.

Vigorous old arguments were being settled about who could best whom, the prizefighter or the Olympic wrestler, the Kung Fu black belt or his judo counterpart.

The debate has got so vicious that the government considered blocking Facebook while the results were being settled, though ultimately backed away from a ban.

The debate has got so vicious that the government considered blocking Facebook while the results were being settled, though ultimately backed away from the ban.

For McCarthy's Vassar contemporaries, many of whom appeared as recognisable characters in the novel, it was difficult not to feel that old scores were being settled.

An argument was being settled with quick, emphatic hand signals.

"Importantly, the case is being settled – not decided," she added.

Although the matter is being settled quietly, there was drama on election night.

"This case is being settled for, relatively speaking, chump change," Judge Block said at the hearing.

The questions that are being settled on the streets of Egypt are of concern to everyone.