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setting sights

setting sights is the present participle and gerund of set sights.

Questions about setting sights

What is setting sights the present participle and gerund of?
Setting sights is the present participle and gerund of set sights.

Words near setting sights in the dictionary

  1. setting room
  2. setting rule
  3. setting rules
  4. setting sail
  5. setting sails
  6. setting sights
  7. setting someone's teeth on edge
  8. setting store by
  9. setting straight
  10. setting the ball rolling
  11. setting the bar

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