Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: set the tone

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Usage examples:

Addie Elliott helped set the tone with a pair of early triples that provided a lift for the Huskies (25-1) as they built a 14-3 advantage.

Source: https://wvmetronews.com/2023/03/11/north-marions-hot-shooting-allows-huskies-to-cruise-past-philip-barbour-88-60-in-class-aaa-final/

A fumble and an 11-yard punt on its first series set the tone for Andover’s first quarter.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/09/29/eason-brothers-put-on-a-show-methuen-hammers-andover/

Almost immediately after this, it was an unscripted intervention that set the tone for the day.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/jun/25/humza-yousaf-leaves-the-snp-faithful-confused-about-his-strategy-for-independence

A Mitch Forysth masterclass set the tone for a thumping Springvale South victory over St Mary’s in DDCA Turf 1 on Saturday at Carroll Reserve, maintaining their buffer on the rest of the competition at the top of the table.

Source: https://dandenong.starcommunity.com.au/sport/2023-02-01/bloods-go-bang-hawks-hang-on/

A morning set-up routine can be a good way to set the tone for your day, Lee said.

Source: https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/8-things-productivity-experts-would-never-ever-do-before-work_uk_6437cf60e4b0ed74f2a0afea

But even though set the tone for his career, his first significant movie role was far from the wild, wild west.

Source: https://collider.com/sam-elliott-first-movie-role-frogs/

Danson and Sean King lead the offensive line in helping the Warriors set the tone.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/11/30/div-2-super-bowl-preview-clash-of-styles-as-king-philip-and-marshfield-meet/

Early challenges by Vitali Mykolenko and Dominic Calvert-Lewin set the tone for Everton’s workrate and the crowd responded by turning up the volume.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-11712991/Everton-1-0-Arsenal-James-Tarkowski-gives-Sean-Dyche-perfect-start-Everton-career.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

For upstart teams like the Red Sox, a quick strike amid a hot start to the season could really set the tone for the rest of the campaign.

Source: https://nesn.com/2023/05/should-red-sox-pursue-eduardo-rodriguez-reunion-once-tigers-sell/

“For us as a defense, it really set the tone and it was the spark we needed as a team.”

Source: https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/08/27/sports/hawaii-prep-world/defense-drives-punahou-over-moanalua/

He and Chancellor Olaf Scholz will lead their cabinets for joint talks on Tuesday, but Germany's first national security strategy, published days ago, could set the tone at the meeting.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/china-us-urged-strengthen-dialogue-german-president-3572406?cid=cna_flip_070214

Her engagement with members and her steady demeanour set the tone for the day, so we want that to continue,” he said.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/tigers-can-maintain-the-rage-and-keep-contending-says-new-president-20230219-p5cloo.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_sport

He set the tone with a 19-yard reception on Hartman’s first pass with the Irish.

Source: https://ndsmcobserver.com/2023/08/irish-receiving-core-eases-concerns-with-strong-opening-performance/

His declaration as the NPP’s “nightmare” in the Ketu North Constituency has set the tone for what promises to be a hotly contested parliamentary election in 2024.

Source: https://www.ghanamma.com/2023/03/23/im-already-npps-nightmare-in-ketu-north/

Ijames was relying on his actors to set the tone and the audience to be sensitive and smart enough to react appropriately, which they did (it was a five-star performance by all).

Source: https://www.standard.co.uk/comment/audience-behaviour-shows-star-ratings-b1092913.html

Instead, Mr. Zelenskyy turned Washington down, with a reply that set the tone for Ukraine’s fortitude.

Source: https://www.csmonitor.com/World/2023/0112/Moral-moments-matter-The-power-of-individual-choice?icid=rss

It set the tone for the mental-health field having to reconsider its role as being more supportive rather than trying to cure something that wasn’t an illness.

Source: https://thegavoice.com/news/national/fifty-years-ago-homosexuality-was-dropped-from-apas-list-of-mental-disorders/

Its Galaxy S launch is usually the first major smartphone launch of the year, meaning it could set the tone for what to expect throughout 2024.

Source: https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/samsung-gadgets-to-expect-in-2024-galaxy-s24-z-flip-6-and-more/