Sentence examples for a spectacular backdrop from inspiring English sources

Its many high peaks make a spectacular backdrop to meadows, forests, rivers and geothermal areas.

The cakelike flourishes of the town house's French neo-Classical architecture make a spectacular backdrop for Melotti's spare, ghostly forms.

With the choppy Tasman Sea for a spectacular backdrop, Armstrong finished in the middle of the lead pack.

With the way clear, Osborne travelled to Scotland to deliver his blunt message against a spectacular backdrop of a sunny Edinburgh Castle from the city's Point Hotel.

Concertgoers here enjoy scenic commutes to events, including a boat ride to the Colorado River Grotto, where musicians perform under a spectacular backdrop of red-hued rocks.

"I was surprised to hear it, but with the crowd that would be attracted, it would be a spectacular backdrop," Ebersol said.

No resort can boast a more spectacular backdrop than Zermatt, sitting under the 4,478m Matterhorn.

He also pointed out how "extremely careful" he had been in managing the money the Met spent on productions – and defended the $169,000 poppy bill as being good value for a set that formed the spectacular backdrop to a whole scene of the show.

Mr. Wilde avoids the sentimental pictorialism that overwhelms so many movies shot on the African continent: the landscape is not the standard "spectacular backdrop" but a living, dangerous presence, buzzing with constant struggle.

The persistent rain did little to dampen the spirits of the expectant fans and the spectacular backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean provided a stunning setting to compliment a course rated as one of the best in the world.

We're close in on a hillside fumble in the 60s, with spectacular backdrop of factories below, chimneys erect and steaming.