Sentence examples similar to protracted setback from inspiring English sources

The construction trademark registered by Dong Wei in 2006 had been a long-standing thorn in Trump's side, and the subject of a protracted court battle and many setbacks.

A protracted silence.

They are also protracted.

BAGHDAD — Iraq's shaky power-sharing government suffered another setback on Thursday when former Prime Minister Ayad Allawi rejected a high-ranking advisory job that had been created to end the country's protracted political deadlock.

Conflicts are becoming more protracted.

He had protracted fevers.

The result was protracted economic weakness.

Long, protracted courtships are not uncommon".

Another protracted silence.

What is protracted war?

Each issue has generated protracted debate.