Space used as a setting for a theatrical production.
Synonyms
Examples for "set"
Examples for "set"
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He will 'attempt' to set up a 'committee' to 'study' the matter.
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Russia is also set to help build Turkey's first nuclear power plant.
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Personal debt levels are what set Ireland apart in this financial crisis.
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A euro zone budget would set exactly the wrong incentives, Lambsdorff said.
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The New Year period may bring about a welcome change of scenery.
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Possibly anywhere, as long as it's a change in scenery from home.
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During the activation period, each subject viewed natural and urban scenery, respectively.
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In the pause, Marjory began to speak in admiration of the scenery.
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The beautiful scenery means it's a great spot to take a ride.
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This coast was no theatrical scenery for him; it was a shattered empire.
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The room, which was lined all round with theatrical scenery, was still extraordinarily unfavourable for sound.
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Despite all this titivation, the New Inn is no stage set.
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The apartment looked different with Ed gone-artificial ,likea stage set.
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The shadowed moonlight in the trees offered a stage set to lowered lights.
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For as solid as the architecture is, it is merely a stage set.
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The place looked like an imaginary stage set in a dream.
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Viewed from the distance, the general effect was very pretty, like a stage scene.
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It looked almost like a stage scene, clear and sharp, new and brightly coloured.
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His entrance was like a stage scene.
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It was all like a stage scene, the sea, the queer little houses, the moonlight, the passing figures.
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At ten she would recite passages from Shakespeare, and arrange her room to represent appropriately the stage scene.
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The picturesqueness of stage scenery that is not real, not alive.
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The outline has all the appearance of stage scenery of the goblin cavern sort.
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In the half-century following Melk, rococo flowers into miraculously imaginative and convincing stage scenery.
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The trees, illumined from below, were intensely green, like the painted trees in stage scenery.
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But, child, behind all your fantastic stage scenery rises the altar, where everlasting bonds are forged.
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We entered a shady channel between two high ranges of mountains, oddly symmetrical-likestage scenery, very pretty, though unlike nature.
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One quarter of the place had been shelled nearly level; the facades of the houses stood doorless, roofless, and windowless like stage scenery.
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Then the two young performers showed the others how the stage scenery was set up to look as real as possible from the front.
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But, about twenty yards from them, the open door stood on its own in the middle of nothing, like a piece of stage scenery.
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The greatest actors need the adjunct of stage scenery to support the illusion, whereas this man, entirely unaided, almost convinced me even against my reason.
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"Ah, my dear comte, love, nowadays, like nature, should only be used for decoration, as a bit of stage setting, or as stage scenery."