How to Use set to in a Sentence

set to

verb
  • She’s set to hit the stage again in Miami come October.
    Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 29 Sep. 2024
  • Most of the rest of us are set to repeat the biannual dance.
    TIME, 9 Mar. 2024
  • Now the Bears could be set to have roughly $20 million in space for the start of the season.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 2 Aug. 2024
  • He is set to be sentenced in the New York case on July 11.
    Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 31 May 2024
  • The 67-year-old had been set to enter the third and final year of his contract.
    Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 1 Oct. 2023
  • Vuitton is set to bring a good dose of luxury to the races, too.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2023
  • The Kings secured the No. 1 seed and a first-round bye in the playoffs, which were set to begin Tuesday.
    Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 2 Apr. 2024
  • Closures were set to start March 6, and continue until the end of the month.
    Jeanne Houck, The Enquirer, 7 Mar. 2023
  • The court's term is set to end by the end of June or early July, and its next term begins Oct. 7.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 12 June 2024
  • The track will be part of the Colombian star’s next album Don Juan, which is set to be released Aug. 25.
    Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 18 Aug. 2023
  • In 2018, the kingdom announced that it is set to open its first opera house in the Red Sea port city of Jeddah.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 22 Mar. 2023
  • Meryl Streep is also set to reprise her role from Season 3.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Palau is set to receive about $900 million in aid from the United States over two decades.
    Jacob Judah, New York Times, 2 June 2024
  • Don’t let the 3.7-rating deter you from adding this killer set to your shopping cart — trust me.
    Susan Brickell, Travel + Leisure, 16 July 2023
  • Churchill Downs’ stable area is set to reopen March 19, with the first day of training on the main dirt track set for March 22.
    Jason Frakes, The Courier-Journal, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Ohtani, who initially looked as if he was set to sign with the Dodgers, went to the Nippon-Ham Fighters.
    Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2023
  • Diaz is set to be arraigned on April 15 at the Torrance Courthouse and bail has not yet been set, per the sheriff'soOffice.
    Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024
  • The show premiered on Paramount+ in March 2023 and is set to return for its second season this fall.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2024
  • Bidding for the property is set to commence on April 17th and will close on April 30th.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2024
  • Ryan Tannehill is set to be the starting quarterback, but there could be a change.
    Anthony Gharib, USA TODAY, 16 July 2023
  • Guests are subject to change, but for now, the Monday, Aug. 19 episode is set to feature former Sec.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 17 Aug. 2024
  • Akter is next due to appear in court on Apr. 19 and a three-week trial is set to begin on Jul. 1, per the outlet.
    Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 19 Jan. 2024
  • The single is set to leap two spots to No. 4, marking his highest chart position to date.
    Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 9 July 2024
  • Large parts of the 2017 tax cut are set to expire next year, setting up a likely battle in Congress.
    Scott Horsley, NPR, 10 May 2024
  • This final jump is set to take place in 2024 from the Kuala Lumpur Tower, the seventh-tallest freestanding tower in the world.
    Kyra Colah, Fox News, 21 Jan. 2024
  • Saturday’s match is set to kick off at 7:30 p.m. Central Time.
    Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2024
  • The matter is set to come before a judge Oct. 13, if it is not resolved beforehand.
    Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2023
  • The show took place in Santa Maria Novella, the largest monastery complex in Tuscany, and was set to begin at sundown.
    Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 19 Aug. 2024
  • House Democrats are set to receive a briefing from the White House on the situation on Tuesday.
    Madison Dibble, Washington Examiner, 29 June 2020
  • That is set to change in October, but the vision presented by Apple will remain incomplete for many months.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024

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