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settle into somewhere/something

Definition

to become comfortable in a place or doing an activity: Students settled into their desks and took out their notebooks. After moving frequently during his first 14 years, he settled into a normal high school life.
(Definition of settle into somewhere/something from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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