Examples of 'set him back' in a sentence
Meaning of "set him back"
set him back - implies that an action or event caused someone to lose progress or be delayed in their plans or goals
How to use "set him back" in a sentence
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set him back
And it set him back two years.
All this will do is set him back.
But it has set him back financially.
But a series of events set him back.
It did not set him back too severely.
The slightest thing could set him back.
Must have set him back a few quid.
A pair of losses on his record set him back.
A bite could set him back six months.
His mother died and the funeral set him back.
It could set him back years.
After that injury last year that set him back.
Has set him back somewhat.
That house must have set him back plenty.
I gently set him back on the bed and apologized.
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Doc Surran said this will probably set him back another month.
Must have set him back at least six bits.
So if you bail now, it will just set him back.
This could set him back with his anxiety.
I fear your conversation about business matters … has set him back somewhat.
That must have set him back a bob or two.
And set him back upon the path of true righteousness and hope.
It might have set him back a bit.
Let me guess. His mother died and the funeral set him back.
You could have set him back weeks.
This would set him back a year and lower the value of everyone 's jewelry.
This must have set him back a bit.
When we talked with him in early October, he said the illness set him back.
It was like we had set him back three years.
He bought a pair of brightly patterned socks online that set him back $40.
That must have set him back a bit.
The trials and the testifying -- it 's gonna set him back.
Franco set him back up.
And I'm just afraid this might set him back.
This certainly set him back in the race for the individual award.
Stitches opened up . Doc Surran said this will probably set him back another month.
Must have set him back at least 6 bits.
It 's just gonna set him back.
I was afraid of this. The trials and the testifying -- it's gonna set him back.
It required another surgery which would set him back for another six to nine months.
That 's not beneficial and that 's probably set him back quite a bit.
You crush him, and it will set him back to last week.
Any diamonds on them? Must have set him back at least six bits.
Otherwise, I feel like this will set him back at least a week.
Kept the girls, set him back.
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Looking to get back up on that pogo stick
I moaned at my father so much that he brought me back
But he went back and did it all the same
