settling (down)

present participle of settle (down)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for settling (down)
cooling
Verb
  • Recent renovations have prioritized natural materials, while cutting-edge heat pump systems now provide emission-free heating and cooling throughout the hotel.
    Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
  • All four sides of the building are covered by a pattern of interlocking trapezoidal pieces that serve as a sunscreen, cooling the interior.
    Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
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“Settling (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/settling%20%28down%29. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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