Examples of set by in a Sentence
I have set by the earnings from my weekend job to use as vacation money.
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Chadfield surpassed the previous record of 141 Oreos, set by competitive eater Max Stanford in 2020.
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Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 7 June 2026
He was also beaten in straight sets by Sinner in the 2025 Australian Open final.
—Andrew Dampf, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
Filmed at Blaine’s Santa Monica comedy club The Crow, on a Y2K set by production designer and producer Kendall Iler, executive producers also include Nguyen, Blaine and Caramel Velez.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 6 June 2026
The Michael Jackson biopic Michael, starring Jaafar Jackson, is set to debut on digital streaming this week as the film pushes toward the record set by the 2018 biopic about Queen and its late lead singer Freddie Mercury.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
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Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 7 June 2026
He was also beaten in straight sets by Sinner in the 2025 Australian Open final.
—Andrew Dampf, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
Filmed at Blaine’s Santa Monica comedy club The Crow, on a Y2K set by production designer and producer Kendall Iler, executive producers also include Nguyen, Blaine and Caramel Velez.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 6 June 2026
The Michael Jackson biopic Michael, starring Jaafar Jackson, is set to debut on digital streaming this week as the film pushes toward the record set by the 2018 biopic about Queen and its late lead singer Freddie Mercury.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
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“Set by.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/set%20by. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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