setting
Example Sentences
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That does not necessarily mean sprinting at full speed or using the highest resistance setting on an exercise bike.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
The FBI director was also on the Hill this week for a budget hearing and, in an unorthodox strategy for a setting where you’re asking Congress for money, was eager to fight.
From Slate • May 16, 2026
That freed up Plum to be in position to score, setting up a much more efficient Sparks offense.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
He described setting his alarm for the early hours of the morning on 8 May and walking to a street in Kentish Town, north London, where he met Lavrynovych.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
She had all kinds of girl stuff setting around; corn shuck dolls, mud pies, and pretty bottles.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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Vocabulary lists containing setting
PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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