setting free
Example Sentences
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The first ended with Ziyech setting free Mason Mount, whose low cross from the right was tapped home by Lukaku in the 15th minute.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 19, 2022
Bettany delivered that line with all the contemplative gentleness it deserved and in a calm setting free of threats or even loud noises.
From Salon • Mar. 6, 2021
Mitchell suggested setting free “at minimum” those who are serving misdemeanor sentences, or awaiting trial on misdemeanors.
From Washington Post • Mar. 29, 2020
It had been awhile indeed for Shoemaker, with two forearm surgeries in the interim, setting free a compressed nerve and repairing a torn tendon.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2018
The alumina or silica at high temperatures decomposes the salt, setting free hydrochloric acid and probably also free chlorine.
From De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 by Agricola, Georgius
