Set In Motion (Verb)
Meaning
Get going; give impetus to; "launch a career"; "Her actions set in motion a complicated judicial process".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- Their new business plan set in motion a series of events that would lead to great success.
- The well-known philanthropist's endowment set in motion a chain reaction of charitable donations across the country.
- Her victory in the local election set in motion a landslide of support for her upcoming Senate campaign.
- The researchers discovered a vaccine that set in motion a global effort to eradicate the disease.
- The introduction of artificial intelligence in their company set in motion a complete overhaul of their production process.