Sentence examples for a powerful backdrop from inspiring English sources

The ongoing suffering of the Syrian people was therefore a powerful backdrop to international negotiations on the flow of arms last week.

There also was a powerful backdrop: A film from the Swedish cinéaste Johan Soderberg that used the rhythmic click-clack of industrial machinery and the delicate touch of fingers on piano keys to express different fashion moods.

Many of the stories evoke the rugged Welsh countryside which, combined with the wild and dramatic natural elements, makes a powerful backdrop against which magical experiences are entirely credible.

It served as a powerful backdrop, a reminder of the endemic corruption of the regime, which not only enriched the President's family but a powerful strata of the Tunisian establishment that is reluctant to see its privilege eroded by the transitional-justice law.

The dripping faucet is a powerful backdrop and his scene transitions flowed masterfully with parallel frames.

The event offered a powerful military backdrop for Mr. Bush, who was flanked by a huge American flag, a B-1 bomber and an F-117 stealth fighter.

And it chimes rather well with a whole history of dissenters against the abuse of power (both religious and non-religious) who constitute a powerful "other England" against the backdrop of Empire and privilege.

But the visit comes against a suddenly tense backdrop, after a powerful explosion rocked a Manhattan street and a man claiming fealty to the Islamic State stabbed several people in a Minnesota shopping mall.

But there was a similar interest in funds from 1950 to 1961, during which there were three bear markets against the backdrop of a powerful upward movement.

But there's more than meets the eye behind its cheery cardboard cutout backdrop: There's a powerful "editor" that gives players a chance to build their own levels and elements.

Orlando's mad scene is a powerful piece of theatre, set to a backdrop of the blitz and Zoroastro's arrogant faith in his psychiatric methods.