Sentence examples for a setback to the from inspiring English sources

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

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

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

The Edwards campaign called the decision a "setback to the progressive grass-roots movement".

From an economic point of view the implementation of such plan is a setback to the rural economy.

The gains may not be permanent, but they have dealt a setback to the Taliban, the officials said.

Edwin Lacierda, Mr. Aquino's spokesman, called the decision a setback to the government's efforts to stop corruption.

"It must be quite a setback to the Navy," Adm. Sushil Kumar, a retired naval chief, told NDTV.

Barham Salih, the prime minister of the Kurdish region, called the latest census delay a setback to the nascent coalition.

Meanwhile, in a setback to the search, one of the searchers was charged today with stealing shuttle fragments.

The N.C.A.A. said in a statement that it was "disappointed" by the lawsuit and called it a "setback to the university's efforts" after the scandal.