Sentence examples for word settlement from inspiring English sources

That word "settlement" has a pleasing finality to it.

Jones, called the case "confidential" and declined to use the word "settlement".

Questioned for more than two hours, Cardinal Law was asked repeatedly about his statement about the agreement in March and why he had used the word "settlement".

Shaul Goldstein, the mayor for a group of settlements, stood on the bluff here tonight, gazing down into the plunging gorge that led to the Dead Sea and musing about why he preferred the word "community" to the word "settlement".

The word "settlement" suggests something new or provisional.

Fleming's agreements ending the trials are secret; he can't even utter the word "settlement".

The word "settlements" for the illegal Israeli presence in the occupied territories is "almost comforting" - the right word, as Fisk says, is "colonising".

Nathan Dodell of Rockville, Md., said it was "tendentious and arrogant" to use the word "settlements" four times in the article when the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has explicitly rejected it in relation to East Jerusalem.

So, many in the audience this time assumed that the outgoing secretary of state would lay down the law to Bibi on settlements, and they were surprised when she pulled her punches and made only a mild reference, eschewing the word "settlements".

In his writings about these issues, the word "settlements" figures prominently, and the idea is to somehow connect every thing that happens in the Middle East to Israel, or more precisely, to its misdeeds.

It is much more difficult for a client to explain why they settled a case". In other words, settlement benefits both lawyers and litigants alike.