Sentence examples for dangerous setback from inspiring English sources

Sunday's massacre is another dangerous setback for the United States as it tries to adhere to a plan for drawing down its forces in Afghanistan by the end of 2014 and reaching a peace agreement with the Taliban.

An energy gap would be hugely damaging to economies in the west and a dangerous setback for emerging markets such as China and India, the source of much of the new demand.

The Arab League summit meeting and General Zinni's mission had generated a gleam of hope for an end to a struggle that had intensified to the brink of open warfare, and the twin blows represented a serious and potentially dangerous setback.

The breakdown is a dangerous setback.The peace process is crumbling because the IRA has so far refused to decommission any of its guns and explosives.

It then saw years of setbacks: the dangerous chariot-race sequence alone cost $150,000, and in 1958 producer Sam Zimbalist died on set, aged 57.

But, for most participants, the Railroad was a dangerous enterprise, and its history is full of stories of setbacks, as slaveholders deployed the entire repressive machinery of the state to foil escape attempts.

After O'Driscoll and Thorn had departed just before the hour, the Ospreys suffered a setback when Wales flanker Justin Tipuric was harshly sin-binned for what referee Peter Fitzgibbon deemed a dangerous spear-like tackle on Kevin McLaughlin.

The second setback came in November, when, for the second consecutive year, Camden was named "the nation's most dangerous city" by Morgan Quitno Press, a publishing company that issues an annual crime ranking survey.

And he responded to America's setbacks in Iraq by revving up the rhetoric, even talking about "ending tyranny in our world"—a dangerous example of defining success upwards.

A recent setback against Lyoto Machida aside, the Doberman's striking game is improving and the tenacity of his fighting style makes him dangerous for Bisping.

This setback was surprising.