Sentence examples for small setback from inspiring English sources

"The team is very disappointed and it is a small setback for us," Mertesacker said.

A small setback -- a rainstorm, a cancellation -- can make things go downhill quickly.

Even that small setback was an improvement over some analysts' forecasts.

If the Court rules in the store's favor, the decision would be a small setback for the A.C.A.

REBOUNDS Baron Davis has had a small setback in his recovery from a back injury, but not because of any specific problems with his back.

A small setback for American humor: The sensibility that the comedian Jeff Foxworthy used to call "redneck" is being slyly upgraded to "blue collar".

You get across after just a small little setback.

She enjoyed splendid health but small setbacks alarmed her.

Small setbacks become magnified; larger blows, like the sudden death of a daughter, can be devastating.

"But we are good at bouncing back very quickly after small setbacks.

Tough puts it this way: Small setbacks feel like crushing defeats; tiny slights turn into serious confrontations.