Sentence examples for prolonged setback from inspiring English sources
The results on Tuesday were a surprise, but it was an open question whether the defeats were a momentary embarrassment or a prolonged setback for Mr. Romney.
After two decades in which stocks suffered only brief and mild downturns -- interruptions in profitable years -- the depth of the bear market has shocked many investors, especially those who were not shareholders in the 1970's, the last time stocks endured a prolonged setback.
When you have a prolonged setback in the stock market it can in fact have an impact on the economy.
This setback in recruiting patient-caregiver dyads prolonged the inclusion period by 4 months to a total of 17 months.
In Angola, the Unita army continues to fuel a prolonged war with diamonds, although the guerrillas have suffered severe setbacks in recent years.
Corcoran prolonged the suspense masterfully, from time to time issuing bulletins about his progress or, more often, bureaucratic setbacks.
"Manchester by the Sea" does not present a blunt parallel with Lonergan's period of prolonged professional anguish, and it's safe to say that anyone would gladly take even the most devastating career setback over the loss that Chandler goes through.
The ovations were prolonged.
Shackling for prolonged periods.
