How to Use set up as (something) in a Sentence
set up as (something)
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Jesse was in possession of the bike, set up as the fall guy.
—Tyler R. Tynes, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2023
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The system was easy to set up as the pots fit neatly on top of each other.
—Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2024
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The listing notes that the guest structure could be set up as a home office.
—Degen Pener, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Jan. 2024
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The event is set up as a nine-hole round to be played by groups of four around the upper deck of the park, no putting involved.
—Jenna Malinowski, Detroit Free Press, 5 July 2023
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The rest of the season well could set up as an audition to see if he will be brought back for more.
—Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 21 Feb. 2021
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These will be set up as drive-through events, with city staffers coming to your car’s window to help.
—Brayden Garcia, Dallas News, 1 Mar. 2021
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Woo was there waiting, with stools set up as makeshift seating behind the open trunk of his car.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 July 2023
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Sometimes, the co-CEO role is set up as part of a succession scheme, which seems to be the idea at Netflix.
—Lila MacLellan, Fortune, 2 Dec. 2022
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The 180-square-foot space is set up as a home office and has two windows and a double-door closet.
—John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 5 July 2023
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The floor is now set up as a standalone one-bedroom, one-bathroom suite with a living room, a bar, and a gym.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 17 May 2024
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Tarps set up as shelters were lashed to fences on the sidewalk, where a few tents had also been erected.
—Danny McDonald, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Oct. 2022
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To get on the air quickly meant having our TV crew set up as fast as possible.
—Dave Sirulnick, Variety, 16 May 2023
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Hip-hop artists will set up in the concourses around the downtown arena, and there will be bars set up as well, Moran said.
—Rae Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 28 Apr. 2022
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It was first set up as a series for FX in 2017 but re-developed as a feature.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 9 Oct. 2023
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This zany piece comes in a charcoal gray and can comfortably fit up to two people when set up as a sofa bed.
—Brittany Natale, redbookmag.com, 26 May 2023
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With a merger, your bank won’t typically close your account and will work with you to get set up as a customer of the new bank.
—oregonlive, 8 Apr. 2022
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In perfect Gambler form, the thing was already set up as a dually.
—Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 29 July 2023
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Pets allowed The project will offer 23 singles and seven rooms will be set up as doubles.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 23 Jan. 2024
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The first room in the winery was set up as a speakeasy, with the windows draped so no one could look in and see everyone having their favorite cocktails.
—Linda Gandee, cleveland, 10 Oct. 2022
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Though the Bunch’s great room is perfectly set up as a cozy place to meet and chat, the kitchen was also revamped to accommodate large groups.
—Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 27 July 2023
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The Palestinian Authority was set up as part of the 1993 Oslo accords.
—Washington Post, 26 Feb. 2024
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The current homeowners have the space set up as a workout/yoga studio and an office.
—Ryan Conner, Dallas News, 26 May 2023
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Magno tied the score off a Gabriel Pereira corner in the 80th minute, the play set up as Buck lost possession and a Ledezma shot was deflected for a corner.
—Frank Dell'apa, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Apr. 2023
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The barn’s upper level is set up as an art studio, but it is counted as the sixth bedroom on this property.
—John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2023
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Each villa is set up as a mini-estate, with a private pool and gardens frothy with bougainvillea.
—Chris Schalkx, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2023
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Hayes Seafood House was initially set up as a fresh supermarket in 1877.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2023
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The sequence was set up as Omar Gonzalez blocked a shot, leading to a counterattack.
—Frank Dell'apa, BostonGlobe.com, 12 June 2022
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On a ridge overlooking the coast sit four mesh panels the size of garage doors, which Gutiérrez Alvarado and the other rangers set up as fog collectors.
—Zack Savitsky, Quanta Magazine, 12 July 2023
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The fourth bedroom is currently set up as a media room but could also be used as a library or a study, depending on your needs.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2023
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The listing photos show various rooms set up as a recording studio, lounge and yoga room.
—Mackenzie Schmidt, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2023
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