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Meanings of set an example in inglês

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Usage of set an example in inglês
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I have to set a precedent, I have to set an example.
Ebony
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Paradise City would set an example for the rest of the country.
Last Blood
3
It's like the vacuum has set an example for us to follow.
Wired
4
Behold I am the light; I have set an example for you.
The Book of Mormon / An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon, U...
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The mayor of Geelong, Dr. Thompson, set an example of similar liberality.
The History of Tasmania, Volume I
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First he set an example himself of rapid motion through the streets.
Peter the Great
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She agrees with me that one must set an example of economy.
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
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But I ought to set an example of reasonable living, I suppose.
Bella Donna: A Novel
9
A man who is under obligations to set an example for others?
The Goose Man
10
The UK helps lead the way, and should continue to set an example.
The Guardian
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We hope our actions will set an example for the whole of Europe.
The Guardian
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The UK must continue to set an example to other countries.
The Guardian
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But clearly there is an effort here to set an example, he said.
Reuters
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We hope this letter has set an example for other groups.
The Irish Times
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The citizens' behavior has set an example for their nominal leaders.
The new yorker
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They know you and they'll set an example for the others.
Oracle's Queen
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