Sentence examples for setback a from inspiring English sources

Come back from every setback a stronger and better leader.

It was "a setback," a senior law enforcement official said.

And that would be a huge setback — a multi-generational one — for the high-speed rail effort in California.

After a minor setback a few days ago, I lost it for a little while.

But it still felt like a damaging setback; a point of no return.

There was a setback a couple of years ago: A protozoan parasite decimated her efforts.

And, in the most recent setback, a brasserie factory shifted its operations to Indonesia.

But then, two years ago, there came a setback: a multiple slump.

Al suffered a health setback a few weeks ago, and has been in hospital and then hospice care since that time.

John McCain and his campaign received a serious setback a couple of days ago he was endorsed by President Bush.

"If Congress hadn't passed this law, it would have been a shock, a setback, a big international incident.