Sentence examples for sets stage from inspiring English sources

Overshadowed executive order sets stage for threatened federal programs, workforce.

P21 Financial Times Sumner Redstone sets stage for battle over CBS and Viacom empire.

Corporations are lining up for their rewards in financing this election ("Corporations Revise Wish Lists; Republican Victory Sets Stage for Pro-Business Agenda," Business Day, Nov. 7).

Re "Another Williams Outburst Sets Stage for Stosur's Title," Sept. 12: Serena Williams's behavior at the United States Open this year and two years ago can only be described as utterly disgraceful.

Re "Lieberman Sets Stage for Gore as Democrats Seal the Ticket" (front page, Aug. 17), about Senator Joseph I. Lieberman's speech at the Democratic National Convention: I am troubled by the excessive references to faith and God in the Democratic campaign.

PAGE A15 Business AGREEMENT SETS STAGE For Madoff Plea Deal Taking one step closer to his day in court, the money manager Bernard L. Madoff has agreed to waive his right to a formal grand jury review of accusations that he conducted a worldwide Ponzi scheme.

Whereas the theatre in Chapel Hill has fifty-five line sets (stage-wide pipes in the flies, from which you can hang props and curtains), the church had just one pole, installed on ropes by Twist's crew.

Yet there is no longer any set stage.

Strong jobs data set stage for rate hike.

disease was surveyed on pod-setting stage.

This is where the planning and goal setting stage happens.