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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a set was built" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are describing the creation or assembly of a collection of items, data, or elements.
Example: "After several weeks of collaboration, a set was built to address the specific needs of the project."
Alternatives: "a collection was created" or "a group was assembled."
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For "Micmacs," a set was built on top of a building at the studio where some of the film was shot.
Two miles east of the real San Julian Street, across the river and the railroad tracks, on a clean bland street of wholesalers and warehouses, a set was built.
The owners were persuaded that the lighting in their house was crap and because the insurers decreed that "no sun or wind shall get on the cat," a set was built.
A set was built to represent the interior of the volcano, and footage filmed there was achieved through the use of a crane.
For the conclusion of that climactic scene, which the crew dubbed the "Japanese Garden" scene, a set was built inside Sony Studios in Los Angeles.
When the setting was revisited in the series' second season, a set was built to represent another part of the building instead.
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A concert set was built in a hangar at the Santa Monica Airport, where 1,200 extras were brought in.
For the 2000 film "Thirteen Days," for instance, a movie set was built in the Philippines.
(None of the kitchen or servants' quarters scenes are shot here, because those parts of the house have been modernized; a full set was built in London).
A test set was built by randomly selecting 800 unique structures from DrugBank, the LIPID MAPS Lipidomics Gateway, HMDB [32], and T3DB [44].
Eventually, a complete set was built on Stage 11 at the Fox studios.
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