set task
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Use a timer to set task deadline alarms.
From Inc • Mar. 8, 2013
After several seasons spent in doing the same process thousands of times, her desire for new work becomes deadened, and she is afraid to attempt anything different from her one set task.
From The Making of a Trade School by Woolman, Mary Schenck
He dipped his face and hands in cooling water and, at the table, with squared elbows, addressed himself to a set task.
From The Happy End by Hergesheimer, Joseph
Every available hand was out at work upon some set task, part of the daily routine of the cattle world.
From The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana by Cullum, Ridgwell
They were the last word in filling human tissue into a mould for a set task.
From The Last Shot by Palmer, Frederick