Sentence examples for by setback from inspiring English sources

Social change is often a story of defeat followed by setback, followed by defeat followed by setback – and then success.

He remained undaunted by setback and refused to yield to resistance.

In October, when he returns to his seat at the center of the Supreme Court bench, will colleagues and courtroom spectators see the same golden youth whose trajectory was unmarked by setback or sorrow?

Height may be limited by stories or by measurement; open space may be required by setback limitations or by limitations on the amount of the site that may be covered by the building; density may be controlled by limiting the ratio of floor area in the building to the area of the site.

When amateurs quickly become demoralized by setback and defeat, the pros know that large scale success is based on a series of comebacks.

A nascent housing recovery was offset by setbacks in manufacturing.

Woods had various comebacks and spurts — each followed by setbacks.

This process will also be accompanied by setbacks.

Advancements can no longer be negated by setbacks elsewhere.

Most of us just kind of glide by setbacks and avoid dwelling on negative events.

It could yet be dashed against the rocks by setbacks in Congress for fiscal austerity.