love set
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of love set
First recorded in 1875–80
Example Sentences
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That show was “Grease,” a tale of teen angst and true love set in the mid-1950s.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2022
Steven Spielberg's remake of "West Side Story," a tale of young love set among rival street gangs, was named best musical or comedy and earned three trophies overall, including best actress for Rachel Zegler.
From Reuters • Jan. 10, 2022
Haggard adds,"And within that security and love, set boundaries."
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2020
“Call Me By Your Name” is a wonderful, tender story of your first love set in a beautiful Italian villa in the ’80s.
From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2017
“It’s a Persian love poem. ‘This flame of love set my heart on fire.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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