Sentence examples for setback as from inspiring English sources

"For many people of wealth, they've had a crushing setback as well".

The arduous process involved setting building heights, bulk and setback as well as the width of sidewalks and streets.

That he received 2.7m was a personal setback, as was the fact that the PdL did better in local elections held at the same time.

Dean Raful depicted the setback as minimal.

A trouper treats every setback as an opportunity.

That would be as big a setback as his rigged re-election in 2009.

It felt to him that she had taken this little setback as permission to surrender.

Rival campaigns quickly seized on the setback as a sign of disorganization within the Gingrich campaign.

Some Iraqis fear a setback as Mr. Bremer takes time to get acquainted.

■ Ipswich suffered a setback as Rotherham earned a crucial three points in a 2-0 win.

But she has dealt with that setback, as she has handled others her whole life.