The Harvester ached to set thegirl to one side and walk through the house, but he did not dare; so he returned to the street, whistled to Betsy to come, and went to the next gate.
Then he set the room in order and carefully swept the floor.
He set the glass, rapidly frosting in the heat, and the fruit before the Girl.
He set the rooms in order, put away the remains of breakfast, and started to the stable.
Then the minstrel, Wainamoinen, Set the maidens to the rowing, Let the young men rest in waiting.
Set the vessels in their places, Lay the heart in right position, Make the pulses beat together, Join the smallest of the veinlets, And unite with skill the sinews.
Set the legs of closets and safes in pans of water, and they can not get at them.
The father then is to set the example of self-sacrificing love and devotion; and the mother, of Christian obedience when it is required.
Time advanced, until he set the 28th of February for starting.
They passed, and were followed by two footmen--scouts of the breakfast brigade, who stood for a moment professionally doing nothing, then soberly commenced to set the table.
Set the jar in an oven, or pot filled with boiling water.
If you bake in a stove, put some bricks in the oven part to set the pans or plates on, and to temper the heat at the bottom.
Set the rings on the iron, and pour the batter into them.
Set the milk in a warm place, till it becomes a firm curd.
Our passage omits the first portion of the closing section, which is needed in order to set the counsel to remember the Creator in its right relation.
We have to set the sources of earthly gladness side by side with those of Christ's joy to be aware of a contrast.
Jesus has come to set the captives of sin free from its mockery, its tyranny, its worst consequences.
To set the cock of (a firearm) at the first notch.
It's likely we'll get some fish here if we set the net.
However, the accountant set them both off to see that all was right; and then readjusting one himself, told Harry to set the other, in order to clear himself of the charge of boasting.
Then he spread his hand out with the palm downward and into all the wrinkles of his hand he set the semblance of shining yellow corn-grains; in the dark of the early world-dawn they gleamed like sparks of fire.
Then he set the world on fire, and himself escaped to sea in his boat.
When I set the down of my mists on the plains and scatter my bright beads in the northland(7), summer shall go thither from afar, borne on the breath of the Seed Maidens.
Set the Steeringsails, and soon after 2 Birds like Penguins were seen by the Mate of the Watch.
But who is he that woteth not how hard it is, and nearhand impossible to a fleshly soul the which is yet rude in ghostly studies, for to rise in knowing of unseeable[52] things, and for to set the eye of contemplation in ghostly things?
There will be a convenient stock of flax, hemp, wool, thread, iron and other necessary ware and stuff to set the poor on work.
Any person with land in fee-simple may establish a hospital, abiding place, or house of correction to have continuance forever as a corporation for the sustenance and relief of the maimed, poor, or disabled people as to set the poor to work.
Our dogs had been of no great use, and were now too weak to have run after anything if they had seen either kangaroos or emus; and for the fish, the men loathed them, and were either too indifferent or too much fatigued to set the night-lines.
The Elector of Saxony, who had ever been vacillating and irresolute in his policy, was the first to set the example by making peace with the emperor.
We can take it easy, now," Malcolm said as he set the example by sitting down against the wall.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "set the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
