Well, for one thing American society had already set off in a very different direction.
Be sure to set them off in the proper order.
They set off in the car to drive to London.
It was set off in 1829, and organized six years later.
Let us set off at once in search of the sister.
But it seemed to set them off in the right direction.
We all set off in the car to see a lawyer.
They set off again in the direction of the city.
And so the three set off once again in Will's coach.
You could set one off in the palm of your hand and you'd be fine.