Sentence examples for a backdrop for discussions from inspiring English sources

"Our lawyers are quite good at this," she said, adding that the late-1980s legal controversy over the sexually explicit photographs of Robert Mapplethorpe had served as a backdrop for discussions.

Taught by historians, the classes will make use of objects in the society's two restored homes as a backdrop for discussions of tea in colonial times and tea etiquette and history.

For such a moment, a clock like the one seen in some spy thrillers, like the current hit The Sum Of All Fears, would be useful, one that reveals the hour in all the world's time zones and serves as a backdrop for the discussions of generals and presidents.

The salient features of the ECCD Act and other related policies serve as a backdrop for the discussion of the progress and challenges of ECCD governance.

All of this is the necessary backdrop for discussions about the current budget negotiations.

Murder isn't the best backdrop for discussions about privacy, but unfortunately the protections guaranteed by our courts is nowhere in evidence at the consumer level, so it is often the mise-en-scéne for this kind at article.

The news forms a backdrop for film.

"A backdrop for murder," someone observes.

To them, the Burj is a backdrop for a show.

The larger political stuff provides a backdrop for personal drama".

These studies also provide a backdrop for the emerging field of tissue engineering.