settle for

phrase

: to be content with

Examples of settle for in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The case, which Step Up settled for $3 million, alleged that the nonprofit and Southern California developer Shangri-La had misused state money intended to build affordable housing. — Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 16 July 2026

Jones wanted that final, but settled for the consolation prize of the most games, including sharing the semifinals with the home of the Atlanta Falcons, where Argentina and England play Wednesday. — ABC News, 14 July 2026

Gone are the days of settling for too-hot trousers that dig in the name of office-appropriate attire. — Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 14 July 2026

But credit Neill for both understanding the assignment and not quite settling for those awed stares of Spielbergian wonder. — Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2026

Rhymes for settle for

• albacore
• alongshore
• antiwar
• anymore
• carnivore
• commodore
• dinosaur
• evermore
• furthermore
• guarantor
• herbivore
• heretofore