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Discover LudwigThe phrase "sets a standard" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase when you want to describe someone or something creating or establishing a benchmark or criterion that others can adhere to or strive to meet. For example, "This school sets a high standard of academic excellence for other institutions to follow."
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It sets a standard.
"The Y sets a standard".
It sets a standard for future shows of its kind.
Another, local gang definitely sets a standard for squalid thuggery.
"I really hope it sets a standard," Mr. Cusick said.
It sets a standard by which forthcoming proposals for lower Manhattan will be judged.
But this sets a standard that can't easily be reached, even in comedy.
Radiohead's music sets a standard: the greater the music, the greater the expectations.
While the brakes and manual gearbox are adequate, neither sets a standard for high-performance cars.
The proposed process sets a standard of "reasonable under the circumstances," which does not exist now.
It sets a standard for cloud paintings that many artists will emulate but few will attain.
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