The phrase "a set of pans" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a collection of cooking pans that are typically sold together or used for cooking.
Example: "I just bought a new set of pans that includes a frying pan, a saucepan, and a stockpot."
Alternatives: "a collection of pans" or "a group of pans."
Peering through the window (it was temporarily closed this Wednesday) I listed to Chris, the photographer, some of the items for sale within my eye line: a dog tea towel, a potato masher, a paraffin stove, an electrical socket, a bath plug, a ceramic potato pot, some geranium seeds, a set of pans, plant pots and an array of lightbulbs.
And in Milan last month, a set of Pan-African colors-red, green, and gold- was awkwardly placed in the middle of a psychedelic Blumarine collection that included just two black models.
Reverse transcription PCR (RT-PCR) amplified the N protein gene directly from tissue samples by using a set of pan-morbillivirus primers as described by Kwiatek et al. (10 ).
All RNA samples were examined by real time reverse-transcription PCR (rt RT-PCR) using a set of Pan-EV (EV universal primer) probe and primers; positive samples were tested by rt RT-PCR for EV71 and CA16 using specific primers and probes [ 17].
My wife was just leaving the house to shop for a set of pots and pans (for the kitchen, not for the grill), and I told her that by the time she returned, we would literally be cooking with gas.
A week at a sports camp of their choice or a lighted boccie game to play into the night is bound to be more fun -- and appreciated -- than a set of pots and pans: 1.
And while sometimes that really is the best route, sometimes spending more upfront allows the product (whether it's a pair of nice boots, or a set of pots and pans) to last longer.
Some moms may want nothing more than a new vacuum cleaner or a set of pots and pans on Mother's Day.
How much physical risk and possible national humiliation would you endure to win a set of luxury pans?
"I lined up a set of copper pans, every size in order, just out of reach, so the customer would have to get together with the person in the store.
But ultimately the hows and whys of the specific story seem to matter less than the atmosphere of mystery generated by this piece and others: a set of copper pans is suspended like scales from the ceiling, and a world globe with a hinged lid has live insects and little animals, all poisonous, inside.
