Sentence examples for is set around from inspiring English sources

The movie, adapted from a play by Terence Rattigan, is set "around 1950" and spans a day — from morning to morning — in the life of Hester Collyer (Rachel Weisz).

There's a sublime stylized stillness to the performances in the movie and especially to Weisz's, which evokes the cinematic era in which the story is set ("around 1950,") and renders her character's ultimate passionate abandon all the more moving.

The movie, adapted from a play by Terence Rattigan, is set "around 1950" and spans a day from morning to morning—in the life of Hester Collyer Rachel Weiszz).

Second, AutoTL achieves a better performance when the threshold is set around 0.7, while the performance decreases when the threshold is set too small or too large.

Rossini's opera is set around 1200 in Formoutiers Castle.

Much of the book is set around Gare Saint-Lazare.

When each pancake is set around edges and browned underneath, flip it to brown other side.

Like Rainbow, Carver is set around a central court, but its form promises to offer more formal drama.

The best sequence is set around the awesome Hoover Dam, which the designers did not have to invent.

The story Railton Road is set around this time, in the Black Panther activist squats of Brixton.

Caryl Churchill's Light Shining in Buckinghamshire was written in 1976, is set around 1646 and illuminates 2015.