Sentence examples for a disastrous setback for from inspiring English sources

Anger like his over American foreign policy has led to a disastrous setback for the global effort against polio.

That has stirred a fierce debate over whether the term is a triumph for women, or a disastrous setback.

For the armed opposition losing would be a disastrous setback that, at the very least, could neuter their revolution for months.

It's a disastrous setback, no matter how much administrators try to spin it as an opportunity for new ventures.

In a disastrous setback to the worldwide polio eradication initiative, several Muslim-dominated states in northern Nigeria stopped giving polio drops for about a year beginning in mid-2003 because of rumors that the vaccine was a Western-inspired plot to sterilize Muslim girls or that it was H.I.V.-infected.

Mr. Obama swamps Mr. McCain by 62percenttoto 28percentt — a disastrous G.O.P. setback, given that President Bush took 44percentt of the Hispanic vote in 2004, according to exit polls.

But, at a time when the company should have been celebrating XR's approval, AHP began to bog down from a series of disastrous setbacks.

"It was a disastrous day for everyone.

"It was a disastrous trip for him".

It was a disastrous year for EMI and Guy Hands.

"It was a disastrous year for anyone wanting to sell".