Meanings
How to pronounce "settle for":
AU
To accept or allow something, especially something not entirely desirable.
Example Sentences
1
I wanted to buy a new car, but I had to settle for a used one.
2
He wanted to live in a big city, but had to settle for a small town because of work.
3
She dreamed of a luxurious beach vacation, but had to settle for camping due to budget constraints.
4
He had his heart set on attending the prestigious university, but he had to settle for his second choice.
5
I was hoping for a sunny day, but had to settle for cloudy weather instead.