Sentence examples for set over from inspiring English sources

? The phrase 'set over' can be used in written English to indicate that something has been set aside or placed aside for a particular purpose.
For example, you could say, "The soldiers set aside a certain portion of their food rations for the children, set over for their own use."

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"The sun rose and set over me.

Add 7 cups water and set over high heat.

Trop., to set over, etc. (rare): nec locus nec materia invenitur, cui divinationem praeficere possimus, Cic.

In a small saucepan set over low heat, melt 1 tablespoon of butter.

On the existential reading, knowledge is set over what exists; belief is set over what exists and does not exist.

Each virtue is set over or concerned with specific feelings or actions.

This system rewards general practices that achieve targets set over a wide range of clinical indicators.

If no leaks recheck line pressure and let it set over night.

Set over a hob.

Twelve sites set over 100 each.

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Last year, a new record was set -- over 125 exonerations in a single year.

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