Resettle is an English word with synonyms like settle or locate. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Resettle meaning
- To settle in a different place.
- To force someone to settle in a different place.
Using Resettle
- The main meaning on this page is: To settle in a different place. | To force someone to settle in a different place.
- Useful related words include: settle, locate.
- In the example corpus, resettle often appears in combinations such as: to resettle, resettle refugees, resettle in.
Context around Resettle
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Resettle
- In this selection, "resettle" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, help, refugees, locally and palestinians stand out and add context to how "resettle" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include able to resettle them for and agreeing to resettle 50 refugees. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "resettle" sits close to words such as abating, abstaining and accumulator, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with resettle
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Cllr Pritchard said he supported the council agreeing to resettle 50 refugees. (12 words)
Authorities in Jordan have also rebuffed plans to resettle Palestinians in the country. (13 words)
Even those who resettle elsewhere often first make their way to Detroit and surrounding cities. (15 words)
In an interview with the Bangor Daily News, Khalid recalled that a social worker who helped her family to resettle in New Jersey filled their refrigerator with pork products, not realizing that the food was off-limits for Muslims. (39 words)
Mike Hitschmann, who has worked with wildlife management in Zimbabwe for over 30 years, says it was a mistake to resettle families for subsistence farming in the Savé Valley Conservancy, as the land isn't suitable for agriculture. (38 words)
But it also underscored international tensions, with Turkey’s president complaining of a lack of support for his country’s plans to resettle up to a million Syrian refugees in Turkey to Turkish-controlled regions of northern Syria. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
According to Fani-Kayode, all our internally displaced persons (IDPs) and refugees are still in camps as Nigeria has not been able to resettle them for more than ten years.
As for Mashwani’s current situation, he has a job at Cheshire Medical Center and said he receives “bohot achha help” (“great help” in Urdu) from the area support group, which is helping him resettle locally.
Authorities in Jordan have also rebuffed plans to resettle Palestinians in the country.
Cllr Pritchard said he supported the council agreeing to resettle 50 refugees.
Fatima, 47, was also hoping to resettle, but said she “lost all hope” two years ago.
Mike Hitschmann, who has worked with wildlife management in Zimbabwe for over 30 years, says it was a mistake to resettle families for subsistence farming in the Savé Valley Conservancy, as the land isn't suitable for agriculture.
To resettle earthquake victims, more than a dozen of tent and container camps have been erected in the disaster zone by the government, and private and foreign relief organizations.
We belong to the Asia and Pacific region but have long refused to resettle refugees Indonesia – leaving thousands in limbo in our own part of the world.
However, any deal to return Channel migrants is likely to face significant challenges amid demands for increased youth mobility and a call for the UK to resettle genuine refugees from Europe.
In hindsight, the money the government paid the bandits should have been used to resettle villages that were prone to attack.
My last request, since we are not safe here or there: I want to resettle in a third country.
On November 12 the senate passed a motion tabled by D66 senator Paul van Meenen calling for the cabinet to resettle the ASGs in the Netherlands.
A UN resolution of 1984 called for the handover of Varosha to UN control and prohibits any attempt to resettle it by anyone other than those who were forced out.
But in 1990, the Sandinistas lost national elections to their conservative opponents, who granted concessions to mining and logging companies in the two regions and encouraged demobilized soldiers to resettle there.
Even those who resettle elsewhere often first make their way to Detroit and surrounding cities.
Last September, Trump signed an executive order requiring that resettlement agencies get written consent from state and local officials in any jurisdiction where they want to help resettle refugees beyond June 2020.
These refugee contractors have a vested interest in ensuring as many refugees are resettled across the U.S. because their annual federally funded budgets are contingent on the number of refugees they resettle.
But it also underscored international tensions, with Turkey’s president complaining of a lack of support for his country’s plans to resettle up to a million Syrian refugees in Turkey to Turkish-controlled regions of northern Syria.
He said the man was involved in community efforts to resettle Little Bay Islands, which will see government services shut off at the end of December.
In an interview with the Bangor Daily News, Khalid recalled that a social worker who helped her family to resettle in New Jersey filled their refrigerator with pork products, not realizing that the food was off-limits for Muslims.
Common combinations with resettle
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to resettle 42×
- resettle refugees 8×
- resettle in 6×
- resettle the 3×
- help resettle 3×
- resettle them 2×