Sentence examples for set turns from inspiring English sources

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David Gallo's Deco-flavored set turns the Manhattan skyline into a candy-store window display.

Bunny Christie's set turns the capacious Olivier auditorium's thrust stage over to an impressive wooden structure in which the stirrings of new technology for a new century ("The Cherry Orchard" had its premiere in 1904) are everywhere on view.

And it seems wholly apt that Miriam Buether's set turns the Royal Court's Theatre Upstairs into what looks like a circular dissecting-chamber since Bartlett's play examines, with clinical precision, what Schopenhauer once called "the tyranny of the weak".

Allen Moyer's set turns the stage into a movie theater, a temple for voyeurs, from which the show's performers act out a series of vignettes that present contemporary life as a freak show of perversions.

To that end, the set turns the stage into an empty, white-walled room (a mind? a pleasure palace?), its walls slightly atilt and skewed as if jarred off their hinges by an earthquake.

"The second set turns into a street fight and a wrestling match and pistols at 50 paces," the books says of a first-round match at the French Open against the Argentine Franco Squillari.

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When set, turn out on to a board.

"If you don't like how the table is set, turn over the table".

If it isn't quite set, turn the heat back on and try again, after regaining a good, hard boil.

Eavis paid tribute to Metallica, whose set turned out to be something of a triumph, despite pre-festival speculation their set would fall flat.

MR: Are you and Tim happy with how this box set turned out?

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