set
verb (used with object)
to put (something or someone) in a particular place.
Example Sentences
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A carrier bag containing a hoodie, two sets of gloves and two face masks were later found in a shed at the Bridgend home of alleged gang member Kyle Long.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
It sets up vehicles that sell commercial paper to money-market funds and other investors, using the money to finance the trading operations of global investment banks, a market that has boomed in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
When it comes to box sets, Elvis Costello’s 49th-anniversary edition of his debut album “My Aim Is True” is a dream compilation for completists.
From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2026
It’s a tough result for the film, which stars Cruise as an aging oil tycoon whose company sets off an environmental.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
Bright and I sat next to each other in class, effectively welded together in one of those awful dual desk sets.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
