Sentence examples for a massive setback for from inspiring English sources
But I was highly disappointed with some of these character traits, and these were a massive setback for me.
The latest earthquake is a massive setback for the Nepal as the the impoverished mountainous nation tries to rebuild following April's tragic earthquake that killed more than 8000 people.
In a massive setback for the gay rights movement, 52.5 per cent of the electorate backed Proposition 8, a ballot measure that adds to the state constitution the words: "only marriage between a man and a woman is valid or recognised in California".
The surprising strength of Hezbollah's resistance, and its continuing ability to fire rockets into northern Israel in the face of the constant Israeli bombing, the Middle East expert told me, "is a massive setback for those in the White House who want to use force in Iran.
At about the same time the Texas senator sent out his incendiary tweet, Donald Trump, the Republican frontrunner, tweeted out a message describing Scalia's death as "a massive setback for the Conservative movement and our COUNTRY!," but, at least at first, he didn't say anything about preventing President Obama from naming a replacement.
So it's going to fail". Monday's developments amounted to a massive setback for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky). and President Trump, who spent the past week trying to rally support for a last-ditch attempt to fulfill a seven-year Republican promise.
For Ireland, it was a massive setback after winning the qualifying tournament and coming out on top in their two games against Zimbabwe and the UAE.
Marois announced her resignation on Monday night, with which Quebec's separatist movement was handed a massive setback.
Instead, from Kiev's viewpoint the new proposals are a massive setback in its European aspirations.
On Wednesday, the United States Supreme Court reversed a lower court decision in favor of Aereo, dealing a massive setback to consumers.
