Sentence examples for a backdrop of the from inspiring English sources

All this against a backdrop of the Second World War.

The hearings were held against a backdrop of the first energy emergency here since last July.

I picked it because of the illustration, a microphone against a backdrop of the American flag.

A film set to a backdrop of the most inhuman of human behaviour shouldn't be fun.

Harrower set the menacing scene in Sydney against a backdrop of the horrific violence of the second world war.

Boats ply the water below against a backdrop of the quiet, almost bucolic landscape to the left of St . Pauls.

This comes against a backdrop of the Americans being accused of taking their eyes off the ball in Iraq.

It has a large number of bright white lights set against a backdrop of the night sky.

It was the only place high enough for the cameraman to get a backdrop of the ruined Buddhas of Bamiyan.

By Anthony Lane Jordan Vogt-Roberts's Kong movie is set against a backdrop of the Vietnam War.

Prada is currently running "Riviera Love" as a promotion for its Lolita-like sunglasses with a backdrop of the beach set of its summer collection (www.prada.com).