set
verb (used with object)
to put (something or someone) in a particular place.
will set
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future tenseof set.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Michele Kang believes London City Lionesses' planned training ground will set a new standard in the women's game and surpass facilities used by the majority of men's Premier League clubs.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Expectations of how many more hikes lie ahead will set the tone for gold moving forward.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
“We will continue to pressure Washington and Mexico, but we will set the pace,” Aguirre said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
"Given the significant role Walmart plays in the lives of many Americans, the deterioration will set some alarm bells ringing over whether the consumer is running out of steam," Saunders said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
When all is ordered we will set out.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
