Settle (Noun)
Meaning
A long wooden bench with a back.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The settle was placed against the wall in the rustic cottage, providing a cozy spot to sit and read.
- The family gathered on the settle in the hallway, removing their coats and boots after a long winter's walk.
- She sat on the settle, running her hand over the smooth wooden slats, remembering the countless afternoons she'd spent there as a child.
- The settle had been crafted by her grandfather, its sturdy frame and intricate carvings a testament to his skill as a woodworker.
- In the corner of the pub, a worn settle stood, its cushions flattened by the weight of countless patrons over the years.