The setter is a Type I diabetic, forcing him to "shoot up with needles four times a day.". From Wordnik.com. [Meet the USA Olympic volleyball teams] Reference
Okay check out this analogy: the Rift's campaign is like bowing without the automatic pin setter-upper-thing. From Wordnik.com. [Thursday? *sigh*] Reference
"Your setter is your most important player," he said. From Wordnik.com. [The Temple News] Reference
A setter is a method that sets the value of a specific property. From Wordnik.com. [eWeek - RSS Feeds] Reference
Experiment ultimately is the trend setter, which is as it should be. From Wordnik.com. [String Theory is Losing the Public Debate] Reference
"Our setter is the foremost of all; no doubt he scents game ahead of us! ...". From Wordnik.com. [The Party] Reference
It appears the setter was a schoolmaster who cruelly made his boys fill in the grid for detention. From Wordnik.com. [Media news, UK and world media comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk] Reference
You are actually calling a setter function that can do anything the designers of the style object want it to do. From Wordnik.com. [peter.michaux.ca] Reference
IdmsDataSource properties conform to the Java Beans naming conventions and are implicitly defined by public "setter" and "getter" methods. From Wordnik.com. [Digital Point Forums] Reference
But Monday is a tone-setter for the entire season. From Wordnik.com. [What Kevin Anderson's hiring means for Gary Williams and Ralph Friedgen] Reference
The onetime laggard is now a European pace-setter. From Wordnik.com. [A Sucking Sound] Reference
But others: He seemeth to be a setter forth of new gods. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 51: Acts The Challoner Revision] Reference
The Sunday national game on Fox was also a record-setter. From Wordnik.com. [Jesse Lawrence: What TV Viewers and Ticket Prices Say About Interest in Opening Week Football] Reference
Another door banged so loudly it awakened even the setter. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
Swatch is a trend-setter when it comes to designing watches. From Wordnik.com. [Swatch Ticks to a Different Beat] Reference
Like St. Simon, Captain Brand was a professional anchor-setter. From Wordnik.com. [Anchorite] Reference
Teenager: Trend-setter stomps around town in thick-soled platform boots. From Wordnik.com. [She's Getting Better All The Time] Reference
Then his eyes fell on the rug, wearily, and he remembered the old setter. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
He originally followed the business of a pattern-setter in his native town. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
Jim stopped inside the door, as immovable as a setter at the scent of quail. From Wordnik.com. [Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day] Reference
By acquiring Notes (page 50), IBM overnight goes from also-ran to trend-setter. From Wordnik.com. [Lou's Big Deal] Reference
He blacked his eyes and then he did better: He kicked him out right on his setter. From Wordnik.com. [Doc Watson: An Old-Time Folk Musician With Soul] Reference
Demonax, who acted as a "setter straight" and drew up a new constitution for Cyrene. From Wordnik.com. [Politics: A Treatise on Government] Reference
No man has really hunted who has never shot quail in Alabama over a well-broken setter. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
He isn't heroic-acting like Dan Rather or a jet-setter like Couric, he is simply commonplace. From Wordnik.com. [Letters to the Magazine] Reference
I had lived there in the 1970s, with my red-headed girlfriend Vicky and our red-haired Irish setter. From Wordnik.com. [Bob Wells: Fourmile Canyon Fire in the Rearview Mirror] Reference
COLONNA, John Kelly, 79, of Upper Marlboro, a tile setter, died Aug. 20 at St. Mary's Hospice House. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Maryland Deaths] Reference
The hermit commanded Rose, the setter, to guard the hut, while he allowed the hound to follow at heel. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp Or, Lost in the Backwoods] Reference
I loved Big Red, the indomitable Irish setter, his friend Danny, and their trapper life in the woods of Wintapi. From Wordnik.com. [Me, Reading: My Years at the Antioch Review] Reference
He won the Cincinnati Masters in a tough three-setter against Mardy Fish last Sunday, his first win in seven months. From Wordnik.com. [Andy Murray's US Open chances may depend on new aggressive strategy] Reference
He leaned above the treasure-chests of time, choosing from one and then another, as a wise old jewel-setter chooses gems. From Wordnik.com. [The Dragon Painter] Reference
And the old housekeeper found this strong man, who had never wept in his life, crying over the old dead setter on the rug. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
Jephthah Turrentine was a natural bone-setter, and was sent for far and near to reduce a dislocation or bandage a broken limb. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Cumberlands] Reference
That night, before I retired to my room, I took a lantern, went out to the kennels and brought in Princep, a pure-bred Irish setter. From Wordnik.com. [Uncanny Tales] Reference
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