Sentence examples similar to a setback of hours from inspiring English sources

There was also some sense that Ansar, after a few hours of success, had suffered a setback of its own.

Others murmured that the selection of Mr. Lehrer was a setback for the "NewsHour," which has been trying to show off younger stars like Ms. Ifill.

A delay of hours?

A couple of hours?

It crystalized in 24 hours, after a zoning official at the Department of Building and Safety cited a required setback of 55 feet.

Each of these steps is a setback for the spouse.

The negative results of this phase III study are clearly a setback in this field.

So, a setback in the technology isn't as easily seen as part of the objective.

A Setback Nothing came of it.

The surprise decision, announced after hours of secret talks with the mayor at a law firm in Philadelphia, was a setback for Edison.

Thus they talk of a setback or a defeat.