Sentence examples for setting off chain from inspiring English sources

The flag was caught by the Serbia defender Stefan Mitrovic, setting off chain of events that is likely to lead to severe repercussions from Uefa – who will now consider the matter.

Neither city is exactly cheap to live in, and both count the journey time to London high among their assets, but they appear to be setting off chain reactions that have added Norwich to Cambridge, and have led other seaside towns such as Hastings and Margate to remake themselves as centres for the arts.

And that could set off chain reactions in India, Pakistan and Japan.

The breaks can be natural, accidental or, worst, deliberate, but they set off chain reactions.

They set off chain reactions, which reach far and wide and deepen the existing polarisation of the country.

The violence is strictly choreographed, as rapid, deft shifts in weight and position set off chain reactions of whipsawing, interlocked bodies, dressed in motley, colorful athletic gear.

Alternatively, moving certain objects can set off chain reactions and open paths to new areas.

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So for an hour I cringed while she floundered in the powder like a frog with its legs tied together, set off chain-reaction pileups on the chairlift dismount ramps, and steamed with frustration.

News of the suit set off a chain reaction among a number of individual dealers around the world.

One of them slewed sideways, setting off a chain reaction.