set task
Example Sentences
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Use a timer to set task deadline alarms.
From Inc • Mar. 8, 2013
He hated the set task of fifty lines, and hated the system that imposed a fine of twenty lines for a failure to fulfil the first.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters by Hubbard, Elbert
Its maker was no youthful pupil, stumbling at his set task.
From One Woman's Life by Herrick, Robert
After several seasons spent in doing the same process thousands of times, her desire for new work becomes deadened, and she is afraid to attempt anything different from her one set task.
From The Making of a Trade School by Woolman, Mary Schenck
They were the last word in filling human tissue into a mould for a set task.
From The Last Shot by Palmer, Frederick
