settled relationship

Maybe you being in a settled relationship would help his ambitions.

He was acting as if they had a settled relationship, but they hadn't.

This range of influences meant that settled relationship patterns and habits were disrupted by social changes.

It was women she wanted, and she found them in bars, on boats, at parties and, best of all, in settled relationships with other people.

Women who have been in marriages or settled relationships are the deserving and young lone mothers who have not are undeserving and belong to a culture of dependency.

Possibility of Disruption "There is potential for enormous disruption in what was thought to be a settled relationship," said Charles D. Ossola, a lawyer who represented the plaintiffs in the case, the Copyright Justice Coalition and the American Society of Magazine Photographers.