How to Use settlement in a Sentence

settlement

noun

• I got the house in the divorce settlement.
• The parties have not been able to reach a settlement in the case.
• We were hoping for a quick settlement of the dispute between the neighbors.
• They came upon the ruins of an ancient settlement.
• This was the island's first colonial settlement.
• English settlements in North America.
• The estate did not receive any of the settlement funds.
  — Michael M. Dewitt, USA TODAY, 24 May 2023
• What is the deadline to file a claim for Cash App settlement?
  — Raphael Romero Ruiz, The Arizona Republic, 4 Nov. 2024
• In time, that might lead us to press Ukraine to come to a settlement with Russia.
  — The Editors, National Review, 10 Nov. 2022
• By the 1930s, the settlements had grown into a sprawling city.
  — Javier C. Hernández, New York Times, 26 Nov. 2023
• Lawyers for the family didn't disclose the terms of the settlement.
  — Harold Maass, The Week, 2 Aug. 2023
• In light of Facebook's $725 million settlement, users now have their chance to claim their slice of the pie.
  — Gabriella Ybarra, San Antonio Express-News, 20 Apr. 2023
• There's only one week left to file a claim in the Cash App class-action settlement.
  — Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 11 Nov. 2024
• He was directed up the hill to the settlement of Valley, where a man named John Hurt lived.
  — David Brown, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Dec. 2022
• Most of the settlement stuff with the NFL was mostly my agency and legal team.
  — Irie Harris, cleveland, 2 Dec. 2022
• The $95 million settlement is but a drop in the bucket for Apple, though.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 5 Jan. 2025
• The state paid more than $25 million in court settlements and legal fees.
  — Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 3 July 2024
• Last week, the singer, 35, and actress, 28, reached a settlement agreement.
  — Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2024
• In 2024, Lemon reached a settlement with the cable news network.
  — Kim Willis, USA TODAY, 1 Jan. 2025
• The settlement adds to what has been a lengthy and brutal stretch for the crypto world that has seen the collapse of many major exchanges.
  — Kevin Collier, NBC News, 21 Nov. 2023
• In a settlement, the EPA agreed to reduce the terms to five years, after which Exxon would need to reapply for new permits.
  — Antonia Juhasz, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2022
• The utility said the settlement was believed to be the largest in its history.
  — Justin Wm. Moyer, Washington Post, 27 Nov. 2023
• At that point, look for Udoka and the Celtics to agree on some kind of settlement as the sides officially part ways.
  — Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Dec. 2022
• The details of those settlements will not be disclosed.
  — Tribune News Service, Orange County Register, 23 Apr. 2024
• Epstein paid a settlement — $5.5 million in total — to three of more than two dozen teens who sued him.
  — Mark Williams, The Enquirer, 23 Feb. 2024
• The school board will meet again Monday to finalize a settlement with Wright.
  — Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 15 May 2024
• The terms of the settlement were not disclosed, and Combs denied any wrongdoing.
  — Janelle Griffith, NBC News, 3 Oct. 2024
• The $245 million Epic pays in that part of the settlement will go toward user refunds.
  — Ashley Cullins, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Dec. 2022
• The case was dismissed May 25 after a settlement for an undisclosed amount was reached, court records show.
  — Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 16 July 2024
• Once the agreement is approved by the court, settlement class members, which reportedly could number in the tens of millions, can submit claims for up to five Siri devices.
  — David Chiu, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025

Last Updated: 21 Jan 2025