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Example Sentences
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Nicolas Cage teamed up with Lamorne Morris to make his TV debut in ‘Spider-Noir,’ a take on Spider-Man set in 1930s New York City, that is being released in color and black and white.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
The army said the exercise "was set in a fictional scenario based in 2030, because that's when military planners believe the threat from Russia could be at its most serious".
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Despite several big hits, the average demand for live-action television series set in the galaxy far, far away have shown a slight downward trend over time.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
I saw that the new game is set in Vice City, based loosely on Miami, whereas back in my GTA III days, Liberty City was more like New York.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
The noise of voices jumps: the room is filled with people in chairs set in a circle against the walls.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
