setting free
Example Sentences
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And I admired Webster’s sleuthing into recently uncovered documents that reveal that Molly repeatedly treated her children as enslaved property she was setting free.
From Washington Post • Mar. 21, 2023
The first ended with Ziyech setting free Mason Mount, whose low cross from the right was tapped home by Lukaku in the 15th minute.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 19, 2022
Bettany delivered that line with all the contemplative gentleness it deserved and in a calm setting free of threats or even loud noises.
From Salon • Mar. 6, 2021
It had been awhile indeed for Shoemaker, with two forearm surgeries in the interim, setting free a compressed nerve and repairing a torn tendon.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2018
Fandor had quickly regained his coolness, and was one of the first to lend a hand in the rescue, turning over the wreckage and setting free the injured.
From The Exploits of Juve Being the Second of the Series of the "Fantômas" Detective Tales by Souvestre, Émile
