1The company's plans for expansion were dealt a significant setback when their major investor withdrew funding.
2Did the recent economic downturn cause a setback in your career advancement?
3The team's progress was hindered by a series of setbacks, including equipment failures and staff illnesses.
4Try not to view failures as setbacks, but rather as opportunities to learn and improve.
5The discovery of a major flaw in the design caused a major setback in the project timeline, forcing the team to revisit their plans.