setting
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
What ideas do you have for setting something up for my grandchildren, ages 4 and 2?
From MarketWatch
Their analysis pinpointed 16 extensive river basins that would have offered the most promising settings for life on the red planet.
From Science Daily
It was a year that knocked me flat, tearing me apart from so many things that once anchored me, setting me afloat in a sea of guilt and despair and ultimate uncertainty.
From Los Angeles Times
The dashboard, built to resemble an attendance sheet, shows when students log on and off Opal and whether they tampered with the school’s block settings.
From Los Angeles Times
They also simultaneously announced the arrest of a 29-year-old man whom they suspected of setting the initial fire on New Year’s Eve.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.