When the Tiffnakis came to the bog, they had a slight setback.
That is, even the slightest setback would cause the company to become insolvent.
We have not come this far to die at the slightest setback.
This created a slight setback in their dinners with Picasso.
I experienced a slight setback, but it was the result of pure spite on Bob's part.
"I'm sure you'll be able to overcome these slight setbacks."
Gravity walls will often have a slight setback, or batter, to improve wall stability.
He considered it worth the risk of a slight setback to have matters out and let the girl know where she stood.
But scientists worried that the slightest setback could derail the programs.
Although this has represented a slight setback in terms of time, together, we have made huge strides forward.