Sentence examples for a setback to from inspiring English sources

"It looks to be quite a setback to the industry".

The Los Angeles strike dealt a setback to that agenda.

The passage of Proposition 23 will be a setback to efforts to address climate change globally.

The surge was a setback to hopes that layoffs were declining.

It is also a setback to his plans to reform the army.

His misbehavior, however, is a setback to the hierarchy's efforts to repair the church's reputation.

A humiliation for BP in Russia would be a setback to this charm offensive.

It is also a setback to the country's efforts to reduce pollution.

How much of a setback to growth do these twin crises represent?

In the minds of many shark researchers, the movie was a setback to white-shark science.

The extension is seen as a setback to progress in African governance by the international community.