Sentence examples for he set back from inspiring English sources

In doing so he set back scientific work on cetacean communication by decades.

I do think he set back the Packers' franchise the past couple of years by delaying the development of their quarterback of the future, Aaron Rodgers.

Updated at 9.05am BST 8.55am BST Marc Bolland can insisting that he's doing the right things, and enjoying his job, but the reality is that M&S has missed the sales target he set back in 2010.

If he approaches his appearances with Richmond with the angry attitude with which he seemed to have departed from the Atlanta clubhouse Monday, he could set back the nonexistent timetable the Braves have for his return to their clubhouse.

Obviously he was set back with the foot injury.

Both failures, he says, set back the whole field.

With one short speech he has set back the cause of women in science.

That, he said, set back Afghanistan's attempt to stop having to route calls through neighboring Pakistan.

Sock is a strapping 'Husker, 6 feet 1 inch, 180 pounds, but he was set back physically in March by surgery to repair a torn abdominal muscle.

Niemann had only a 5-3 record and 3.34 E.R.A. this season, but, Graham said, he was set back by his recovery from elbow surgery.

"They refused," Anderson wrote, saying Ebel "lost his level" — meaning he was set back — for fighting with another prisoner, being written-up for verbal abuse and for protesting prison guard behavior.