Sentence examples for book set the from inspiring English sources

Yet Apicius's book set the tone of cookery advice in Europe for more than a thousand years.It has a decadent, aristocratic flavour.

These bulbous figures with huge masked heads, like characters out of a Maurice Sendak book, set the table with wondrous dishes.

In any case, the book set the whole memory of Julie Harris's award-winning portrayal of Emily Dickinson in the playwright William Luce's one-woman show, 1976's "The Belle of Amherst," in motion again.

Coppola, faithful to the book, set "The Virgin Suicides" in an American suburb in the 1970's, and the score Dunckel and Godin wrote for the film might be thought of as variations on the roiling inner life of a pent-up, ranch-housed 15-year-old back then.

All you have to do is plop down your book, set the page turning interval (automatic, or timed at X minutes), and voila, a machine turns the pages so you don't have to.

Back in 1993, a new book set the marketing world on fire.

Rendered in watercolor and pencil, the book sets the story in the Serengeti plain of Africa.

The problem is that the book sets the bar for being a "spy" or an "agent" awfully low.

At a time when books on money are two-a-penny, Brown's book sets the gold standard.

On June 21 at 6 30, he visits the park to share anecdotes and to read from his book "Setting the Table: The Transforming Power of Hospitality in Business".

The process is self-generating: each book sets the stage for a film, which boosts book sales, which lifts sales of Potter products.