Sentence examples for sort of setback from inspiring English sources

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Henman reacts quite stroppily to the idea that losing to Philippoussis last year is the sort of setback that suggests he will never win Wimbledon.

This is the sort of setback that might make an artistic director view his position as a short-term situation en route to a bigger or at least more stable job.

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"When you're at his age and had his sort of setbacks, we can't afford another one.

It's several years late and they've had all sorts of setbacks with it.

Kambale has worked with gorillas since 2004 and is accustomed all sorts of setbacks.

He encounters all sorts of setbacks to his goal, and escapes a large trout who tries to swallow him.

I sort of agree.

How he responds to a different sort of early setback will be telling as to his mindset today.

While everyone will wish Haddin well, it is the sort of unforeseen setback that often seems to afflict teams, especially those on tour, who are up against it.

I was very motivated going to Hamburg and Gstaad right after Wimbledon, so that was another sort of a setback I had to get over as well.

But if you do like most of the media has done, and stare into the blinding lights of cloudcuckooland and allow yourself to be dazzled by all the SHINY SHINY so that you get a little light-headed and trippy, then maybe you can see that Romney's big wins Tuesday night were actually some sort of devastating setback.

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