Sentence examples for a foreign backdrop from inspiring English sources

Nevertheless, it remains one of the mysteries of popular culture how the kind of Dondi-esque, determinedly adorable visage that has made "greeting card art" a term of sophisticated opprobrium in this country can become so intriguing when viewed against a foreign backdrop.

The prime minister, Dmitry Medvedev, an early champion of the idea of a tech hub, acknowledged last week that they were facing "a fairly difficult foreign backdrop," but stuck to his guns.

They were all grinning, and one of them might have her eyes crossed or be sticking her tongue out; sometimes they were wearing funny hats, or set against the backdrop of a foreign city.

The efforts at trying to unite Iran against a foreign enemy — and through the continued use of force and fear — occurred against a backdrop of rising tensions between Tehran and the European Union.

A foreign correspondent?

A foreign dignitary, perhaps?

A foreign vacation?

A foreign national?

A foreign concept.

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