set going

Example Sentences

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They were able to piece together a large data set, going back through those archives and others more than a decade to study what they'd seen.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

Playing under a closed roof on Arthur Ashe Stadium, Djokovic needed 33 minutes to win the opening set, going a double break up before serving out the opener.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2024

Johnson recalls the set going well and Washington telling her she’s talented.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2023

She carried that momentum into the deciding set, going ahead by a break twice.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 10, 2023

When the labours of repair had all been planned and set going he took to a quiet life, writing a great deal and going through all his notes.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien