Sentence examples for set off a panic from inspiring English sources
Lehman's collapse then set off a panic around the world.
It set off a panic among Kyoto's supporters.
That set off a panic and the government intervened.
His health is closely watched; a hospitalization in Johannesburg in January 2011 set off a panic.
"In doing so, he set off a panic which lives in historical memory as Black Friday.
But the news set off a panic among patients using cholesterol drugs.
Some fell off, setting off a panic in the masses below, they said.
Once they expect losses, though, a run becomes inevitable: they rush for repayment to beat the crowd, setting off a panic that might hurt them even more.
Mr. Funabashi blamed the Kan administration's fear of setting off a panic for its decision to understate the true dangers of the accident.
Two years ago, Mr. Gordeev bought a share of the Melnikov House (1927) in Moscow, setting off a panic in the city's small but tightly knit preservation community.
Economists say the government will need to make deep cuts just to avoid setting off a panic among Poland's creditors.
