Sentence examples for alien setting from inspiring English sources

In this alien setting, visitors are unintentionally prompted to see the growth of Buenos Aires as symptomatic of the monoculture's industrial roots.

The alien setting of The Book of Strange New Things, which is about a missionary who sets out for a planet in a neighbouring galaxy, and which Faber has said will be his last novel, stemmed from his initial plan to write a novel with no humans in it at all, because he was so disgusted by the actions of humanity.

This is not a building that seems to have been dropped down into an alien setting, which it then dominates; instead, Riverside blends into the climate and culture of Glasgow and its riverscape, feeling like part of its great flow of architecture and history.

The paved and unlovely landscape of the L.A. River, which at certain points reaches a monumental scale, like a freeway without cars, is for him not an alien setting but a familiar, even reassuring one.

The villain of the piece is Sutekh – a jackal headed green eyed alien, Set from Egyptian mythology.

An eeriely prescient tale of layoffs; think "Alien" set in an office, where computers are stealthily self-destructing and people keep disappearing from their cubicles, leaving vast empty warrens of corporate debris.

The story concerns a group of evil aliens set on destroying the Earth called the Obliterators.

A countdown and a dramatic curtain drop reveals the DJ/producer's elaborate set, which is like a Jedi starfighter if it got marooned on the Alien set, complete with booming mutant mashups and lasers.

That's why I wanted to be an actor, to be in a space suit on an Alien set".

It transgresses visual art, enslaving it to an alien set of meanings, rendering it neutered, dusty, and eminently disposable.

The Alien set comes in a gorgeous hardcover book that squeezes in quite tightly into its box (you have to wiggle it out).