"costly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In this particular case, notification could have prevented what proved to be a costly setback for U.S. foreign policy.
- Again it was the auto industry that led the way in the early Fifties after suffering two costly setbacks.
- Losing the competition for the Energy Group was a costly setback for Pacificorp.
- Curtis Strange suffered a potentially costly setback when he was forced to withdraw after nine holes of in the second round because of a neck injury.
- Four satellite launchings have failed over the last eight months - a costly and perplexing setback.
- For Mr. Perez Balladares, this outcome is an embarrassing and politically costly setback.
- This costly setback marked the high tide of the Spanish invasion.
- The company has suffered costly setbacks to its A380 superjumbo project, and said last month that the project would be delayed two years.
- The exodus has turned into an embarrassing and costly setback for Vodafone - and one it is now struggling to overcome.
- He was conscious, moreover, that there would be a much more costly long-term setback in public relations.
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