Sentence examples for day set off from inspiring English sources

The protests, taking place on National Student Day, set off battles in and around campuses, witnesses said.

The interview with Ms. Brown and a news release issued that same day set off a wave of publicity: headlines like "Scooters: Hell on Wheels" and emergency room doctors ruminating darkly on television about head trauma and lacerations.

We arrived in Darwin after a 24-hour ride and the next day set off for Kakadu National Park (a UNESCO human heritage and natural site).

The next day set off a chain of events that would leave dozens of protesters dead, Yanukovych fleeing the country and the protesters firmly in control of parliament.

But after the death of his father in 1922, Day set off to explore the history, language, ceremonies, and customs he had learned from him and other tribal elders.

Instead, the day set off a flood of self-criticism by the opposition.

On it, the town of Alcalá de Henares was ringed and it was from there that the three trains bombed on Thursday set off.

Now, after three decades of relative tolerance, the state plans to enforce the prohibition here after Labor Day, setting off a court battle.

The shooting last Sunday set off three days of protests by people who felt that the shooting was an unfair and unnecessary use of police force.

Some 150 Peshmerga fighters had mustered at a holding station about 8 km (5 miles) from Kobane three days ago and on Friday set off towards the town in a dozen jeeps, escorted by armoured vehicles.

That distress call, at 4 20 p.m. on Monday, set off an extensive search.