Examples of 'set the ball' in a sentence

Meaning of "set the ball"

set the ball: Refers to initiating an action or process that will lead to further developments or consequences. This phrase is often used in sports contexts, particularly in games like soccer or volleyball

How to use "set the ball" in a sentence

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set the ball
Set the ball on the lubricated patch.
It was you who set the ball rolling.
Set the ball in motion straight away.
I have already set the ball rolling.
Set the ball with both hands.
A study was launched to set the ball rolling.
Thomas set the ball in motion by releasing it.
It will certainly help to set the ball rolling.
They set the ball rolling.
The European Parliament has already embarked on internal work to set the ball rolling.
Thorsen set the ball in motion.
Against this background the DIM Forum gave a clear signal and set the ball rolling.
Perhaps we can set the ball rolling today.
Set the ball higher.
The idea was to set the ball rolling in this regard.

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Set the ball in motion and be relentless until you complete the project.
Real Madrid will set the ball in motion.
They set the ball too early this year.
It was David Hockney who set the ball rolling.
Just set the ball in motion.
The joint gave me pain whenever I received or set the ball.
Stones set the ball rolling.
It is a good programme, let us set the ball rolling.
How to set the ball down without lofting it.
It is a good programme, let us set the ball roUing.
That set the ball in motion.
One day, thalidomide set the ball rolling.
This set the ball rolling for heightened cooperation between all equality actors.
Once she opted to speak, she set the ball in motion.
Let us really set the ball rolling and vote in favour of this report.
It 's my arrival on the scene that has set the ball rolling.
You have already set the ball in motion with your casual touch.
Given the clear time frame, this set the ball rolling.
This set the ball rolling in Pakistan.
All the time, the guys receiving need to set the ball.
The Pact has already set the ball rolling at various levels.
As soon as you are done adjusting the front line pressure, set the ball in.
Then the player need to set the ball in motion by pressing Spin button.
Well, to be fair, this could possibly be marketing fluff to set the ball rolling.
Chautala set the ball for Priety.
Set Attack, When a setter attempts to score rather than set the ball to a setter.
Once you set the ball rolling on fixing, it is very important to maintain it.
We are! Drop us a line and set the ball rolling.
They set the ball rolling . And paid for it with their lives.
So, that international conference really set the ball rolling in Tanzania.
It was you who set the ball rolling . I thank you most sincerely for that.
Now, I wantyou to show the padre how to set the ball down without lofting it.
Chautala set the ball for Priety . Long live.
In more prosaic terms, what was it that set the ball rolling?
Let's set the ball rollin.

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