Sentence examples for a serious setback for from inspiring English sources

But it is a serious setback for judicial campaign reform.

The coup was a serious setback for democracy in Africa.

Glenrothes was a serious setback for the SNP.

Kerr's defection to the anti-Agreement camp marked a serious setback for Trimble.

This would be a serious setback for American oil interests and investment in that region.

But analysts on both sides of the political aisle described the events Thursday as a serious setback for the president.

It was an embarrassment, one that drew ample news coverage, but probably not a serious setback for the university.

It is a serious setback for a company that has been struggling to win back the confidence of shareholders.

If the advance holds, it would be a serious setback for opponents of President Bashar al-Assad.

Barry Vitou, head of global corporate crime at Pinsent Masons, said: "This is a serious setback for the SFO.

It was a serious setback for Battleground Texas, the grassroots initiative designed to turn Texas purple, then blue.