Sentence examples for to set off for from inspiring English sources

I had to set off for the station.

Sometimes I almost move to set off for the lake with my trolling rod for pickerel.

"Up at the crack of dawn to set off for the G8 in Italy!" she began.

Yet I was determined to set off for a weekend of sobriety, healthy food and exercise.

As we stood in the driveway and prepared to set off for the mainland, we speculated about the traffic.

WHEN they go for a brisk walk, they are likely to set off for the Central Park Reservoir.

They returned to start their pre-season programme last week, prior to setting off for a 10-day training camp in Portugal - with the noted exception of star player Chris Pennell.

Mr. Gramm's decision is expected to set off a free-for-all for his seat.

Heavy, dense snow makes it harder for skiing areas to use ordnance to set off slides for safety reasons; instead the avalanches happen on their own.

On its own, the scandal would scarcely have been enough to set off calls for a political upheaval.

We know that the safest and fastest way to amaze ourselves is to set off undeterred for the same object.