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Definition of the day : « setting »

  • noun scene, background
Example sentences :
  • All else is but the setting, and the eye sweeps with indifference the line of unpeopled rocks.
  • Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • And I was chidden for setting you against complying with your father's will.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • To my mind the two have no more than the relation of the words of a song and the music of its setting.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
  • What is known as church-affiliation, the music of the setting, I am not concerned with.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
  • We see the same idea also in the rising and setting sun and moon.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884 » by Various
  • To do violence to any one is a strange way of setting about inspiring love.
  • Extract from : « The Imaginary Invalid » by Molire
  • On the right is a god who seems to be setting free a bird from his right hand.
  • Extract from : « The Babylonian Legends of the Creation » by British Museum
  • The professor was setting back there at his end, looking glum.
  • Extract from : « Tom Sawyer Abroad » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
  • The rays of the setting sun brought out the drabness of her.
  • Extract from : « Dust » by Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius
  • And so he did, twisting it up and setting it to the flame of the candle.
  • Extract from : « Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates » by Howard Pyle