Sentence examples for hit setbacks from inspiring English sources

But even before Friday's quake, that plan had hit setbacks.

That was first tried in the 90s and hit setbacks.

Although subsequent books and other writing projects occasionally hit setbacks – her work of cultural criticism, The Sadeian Woman, didn't have the smoothest gestation – Ishiguro's sense of her writerly confidence seems accurate.

Today, when we hit setbacks, I think back to those days and remember to breathe and just keep going.

But the question has always hung in the air: What if insurers could... predict who's more likely to be hit with setbacks in the future?

The preparations have been hit by setbacks, including the drawn-out resignation of Ricardo Teixeira as head of the local World Cup organising committee.

With the Sochi Olympics fast approaching, her return to the slopes has been hit with setbacks.

When they hit obstacles, setbacks, or criticism, this was just more proof that they didn't have the abilities that they cherished.

City and county officials have hit some setbacks in an ambitious effort to reduce the amount of selenium, a naturally occurring yet potentially toxic element, that enters Upper Newport Bay.

It gives us confidence to succeed, by helping us push harder when we hit a setback.

In late March, he hit a setback: a U.S. Customs Office art specialist, sent to London to inspect the shipments, unexpectedly left for the States.