'setback' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'setback' with 6 example sentences.
- setback noun
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: an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
It's only a minor setback.
Apart from a couple of early setbacks, the project is progressing well.
Our negotiations to lower export taxes suffered a big setback.
Despite all his setbacks, he remains an optimist.
Automobile sales suffered a setback at the end of the financial year.
It would be a huge setback for them.