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The phrase "against a setting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or action that occurs in relation to a particular environment or backdrop.
Example: "The artist painted a beautiful landscape against a setting sun, capturing the vibrant colors of dusk."
Alternatives: "in the context of" or "in relation to".
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Against a setting of five male-female couples, "Tears" emphasizes the two men, Mr. Hohenstein and Mr. Watson.
A rail fan, he says, marvels at the paint scheme of the engine, imagines photographing it against a setting gumdrop sun.
For my father, whose chief edict is "respect nature?", a silhouette of an elephant chasing a little boy, his arms throw up, against a setting African sun.
It explores the Twitter hive mind (get it?) with bandwagon hashtags, activists, and trolls, against a setting that's much more interesting than any of that sounds.
By Sarah Crowe CHOKWE, Mozambique, 3 November 2005 - Against a setting sun, beside a traditional thatched hut, a group of women are pounding maize.
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Numerical model predictions were then verified against a set of field-measured hydrodynamic data.
The CFD simulations are validated against a set of wind tunnel experimental data.
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