Sentence examples similar to insignificant setbacks from inspiring English sources
In a muted interview granted to the pro-rebel website, TamilNet, this week, their political head, B. Nadesan, dismissed the capture of Kilinochchi as an insignificant setback.
In 243 AD, Emperor Gordian III's army retook the Roman cities of Hatra, Nisibis and Carrhae from the Sassanids after defeating the Sassanids at the Battle of Resaena but what happened next is unclear: Persian sources claim that Gordian was defeated and killed in the Battle of Misikhe but Roman sources mention this battle only as an insignificant setback and suggest that Gordian died elsewhere.
While most hard-working people are getting ahead, a small but not insignificant number will be left behind or will encounter tragic setbacks that leave them penniless and helpless.
While the fine is insignificant relative to Viacom's operating income, which was $1.2 billion last year, it is another setback to the giant media company just as CBS finds itself embroiled in a scandal over the news division's use of documents relating to President Bush's National Guard service; the network now concedes the documents cannot be authenticated.
Agriculture is relatively insignificant.
Politics becomes insignificant.
"It is not insignificant.
That is not insignificant.
Everything seemed little, insignificant.
He had become insignificant".
