Sentence examples for backdrop for the first from inspiring English sources
The club provided the backdrop for the first of his three majors victories: the P.G.A. Championship, 30 years ago.
El Escorial, with four sharply pointed towers at its corners, provides a powerful backdrop for the first show.
The main backdrop for the first work depicts numerous skulls (as transformed by changing lighting) piled up against tree roots.
Page B7 UNLIKELY HOCKEY BACKDROP For the first time in the 64-year history of the Frozen Four, college hockey's championship is being contested in the South.
We owe too much and we've gotten ourselves in a bad way". This dark mood forms the backdrop for the first election of the 1990's.
This repeated lexicon of objects – black outlines over a white ground – provides the wallpaper backdrop for the first gallery of Michael Craig-Martin's Transience at the Serpentine.
Later the hotel became the backdrop for "The Seventh Dawn," starring William Holden.
A cavernous warehouse on a formerly abandoned waterfront pier is the backdrop for the fourth annual "Young People's Performance Festival," Saturday and on May 16.
This formed the visual backdrop for the fifth annual graduate conference in political theory, jointly supported by the Department of Politics and the University Center for Human Values an opportunity for our graduate students to discuss the work of visiting peers.
The decision was hailed as a gesture of grand sportsmanship throughout the golf world, and the inconclusive result will serve as the backdrop for the sixth renewal of the matches starting Thursday at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Gainesville.
The second part tells of the Battle of Borodino, Napoleon's occupation of Moscow, and the subsequent winter retreat; the nightmare of history becomes a backdrop for the second meeting of Natasha and Andrei and for their tragic reconciliation.
