Sentence examples for set the dial from inspiring English sources

I was forced to set the dial on Comfort practically everywhere I went.

Just add water to the tray underneath, and set the dial for X.

Too hot, too cold, just right – Americans may differ over where to set the dial but they agree air conditioning is integral to modern life.

Set the dial to ocean sounds, for example, and it produces the sounds of continuous rolling waves, fog horns and the calls of sea gulls.

After appearing in a literal puff of smoke – which was as far as the special effects went – the four got their heads down and set the dial to "rock".

You can listen online, but I wanted the old-school experience, so at 8 o'clock on a Sunday morning, I broke out a Sony portable radio that had been functioning as a de facto kitchen sculpture and set the dial to 97.3 KISS FM, which bills itself as Savannah, Ga.'s "only hit-music station".

"He can set the dials on how much the U.S. is in the lead, how much you teach the Iraqis to do and how much you can simply back up the Iraqis".

From 1973 – when an Arab oil embargo brought western economies to their knees, triggering a stock market crash, soaring inflation and high unemployment – it became difficult for any chancellor to simply set the dials in the spring budget and then leave them alone for the next 12 months.

Geithner hadn't set the dials wrong.

Set the dials at the right levels and you will come out in flying colors in THAT context that matters.

"It's just like setting the dial of a smoker for 200 degrees".