Sentence examples for to setting off from inspiring English sources

Authorities are also investigating what he described as "incendiary" causes, ranging from playing with matches to setting off fireworks to arson.

Sergei Markov, a respected political commentator, said, "The country is putting an end to setting off Communists against anti-Communists; it is tackling other more vital problems".

The incident came perilously close to setting off a public-relations nightmare, as Mr. Bloomberg's aides learned that the only way to determine whether the rodent had rabies was to kill it, recalled Stu Loeser, then the mayor's spokesman.

A teenager from Chelsea who said he had been inspired by the movie "Fight Club" pleaded guilty on Friday to setting off a homemade bomb outside a Starbucks on the Upper East Side more than a year ago.

In fact, going into business without a structured plan could be likened to setting off on a journey without clearly knowing what route you're going to take, says Alan Woods, director of accountancy firm Woods Squared.

That suggests that the prime minister could face a challenge to his leadership at the Labor conference, although the support of about 70 Labor lawmakers is required as the first step to setting off a contest.

But the event lacked the emotive force it seemed designed to set off.

Anyway, it was time for the march to set off.

Use brightly colored shoes to set-off a classic black-and-white outfit.

I am about to set off to Guantánamo Bay.

It's going to set off a voter revolt.