Sentence examples for be set back from inspiring English sources

Civilisation would be set back several centuries.

The building will be set back from the sidewalks.

Of course not: we will be set back generations.

The cause of electoral reform would be set back for years.

Countries that have struggled to emerge from civil wars or strife may be set back years.

Unfortunately, efforts to normalize failure can be set back by cautionary tales of failures gone wrong.

A. The smaller they are, the less they will be set back by transplant shock.

There was no telling tonight whether that progress would be set back.

Criminal penalties and relations between the sexes were to be set back 1,400 years.

"But all this progress would be set back by Tory plans to cut spending on schools".

Instead, all the hotels and tourism facilities will be set back away from the beach.