Sentence examples for backdrop from from inspiring English sources

McNabb's draft-day disaster cannot be overstated, because it is the backdrop from which he works.

Saturday's caucus in Nevada will unfold against mountains and deserts, a far different backdrop from the first four states.

Terence McInerney has a panoramic painting of a royal procession, with a lush, humid forest backdrop, from the Deccan.

Conflicts, onslaughts, displacements and betrayals were a backdrop from the middle ages to the late 20th century.

The team identified what was at the greatest risk of being ruined, including a sodden tapestry backdrop from the 1930s, he recalled.

Simple Indian decorations on the walls are in sharp contrast to the 300-year-old gilded Baroque reredos, an altar backdrop, from Barcelona.

I borrowed old historical backdrops from the museum, and period costumes from a TV wardrobe department.

An enormous video screen offered a shifting display of lush backdrops from the theater's glorious history.

Of greater interest was the intermission, during which backdrops from several Ballets Russes productions were shown onstage.

There are references to landscape backdrops from Renaissance masterpieces; tree-like forms arch to set the stage for foreground intimacies.

Each episode finds its hosts heading out on the water against scenic backdrops from New Jersey to Maine, in pursuit of popular saltwater game fish.