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setting

[set-ing] / ˈsɛt ɪŋ /


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THE SETTING: While “The Post” is a stark reminder of what a company town Washington can be, the movie was actually made at Steiner Studios in Brooklyn.

From New York Times • Dec. 25, 2017

SETTING: Indian Hill is a quiet city of approximately 6,000 people about 15 miles from downtown Cincinnati.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2016

SETTING: This condo is in a former warehouse in Back Bay, a neighborhood and historic district along the Charles River.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2016

SETTING: Arnold is a city of around 23,000 people.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2016

The Governor took it up and saw, "Dear old Friend—THE SUN IS SETTING."

From The Village Pulpit, Volume II. Trinity to Advent A Complete Course of 66 Short Sermons, or Full Sermon Outlines for Each Sunday, and Some Chief Holy Days of the Christian Year by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)




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