Sentence examples for setbacks and triumphs from inspiring English sources

There were setbacks and triumphs.

Brill makes a vigorous case against teachers' unions and conveys the epiphanies, setbacks and triumphs of a national reform movement.

These secondary characters can change sides or allegiances to help you create obstacles, setbacks and triumphs for your principals.

The intellectual Yarvi is sharply drawn, and his relationships with other characters, over the course of many adventures, setbacks and triumphs, are achieved with enviable insight and concision.

Brill mounts a vigorous case against teachers' unions in this investigative work, which collects the testimony of idealistic educators, charter school founders, policy gurus, crusading school superintendents and philanthropists to convey the setbacks and triumphs of a national reform movement.

Through their vivid vignettes, which he pieces together in short chapters with titles like " 'Colorado Says Half of You Won't Graduate' " and "A Shriek on Park Avenue," Brill conveys the epiphanies, setbacks and triumphs of a national reform movement.

Everyone in Vietnam has memorized Giap's exploits every battle, every setback and triumph, his whole life story.

Everyone in Vietnam has memorized Giap's exploits — every battle, every setback and triumph, his whole life story.

Since then, Mr. Bouley has had his setbacks and his triumphs, but I've had some super meals — largely cooked by the man himself — upstairs at Bouley Bakery in TriBeCa, so there was reason to expect greatness here.

Drawing on hundreds of personal letters, photographs, maps, newspaper articles, and reminiscences, Compton's lively book details the trials, gains, setbacks, and ultimate triumph in one of the first major skirmishes between environmentalists and developers.

Director Ben Younger handles things tidily yet there's no escaping the sense that this is an extremely conventional (no matter that it's true) story arc of success, setback, struggle and triumph.