Sentence examples for backdrop of horror from inspiring English sources
Against an audio backdrop of horror movie sound effects that at times drowns out the voiced narrative, the piece somehow manages to conflate Cory Booker and the Bush administration's response to Hurricane Katrina.
Meanwhile, eye-catching end-of-the-world locations such as the crumbling Dusk Till Dawn motel evoke the post-apocalyptic world of Mad Max, a world in which "wild dogs" lurk just out of view, their eerie howl lending a backdrop of lycanthropic horror, a spectre of impending catastrophe.
I saw, in real life, the men and women who resemble Danijel and Aila, the Romeo and Juliet of this love story set against a backdrop of concentration camps and horror, like brothers and sisters.
The backdrop of 1970s-era turmoil grounds the film in a sort of gritty realism, a sharp contrast to the fantastical scenes of horror in the final scenes.
Expect a repeat onslaught of shocks and gothic dread from Hammer's horror sequel, against a backdrop of wartime anxiety.
The relationship between Thomsen and Hannah Doll is doomed from the start, the prospect of love impossible against the backdrop of the chimneys, the trains, the industrial horror of the camps.
This comes amid rumours that the South Bank Show was being considered as a high-profile casualty as ITV seeks to cut costs against a backdrop of what executive chairman Michael Grade called "the horror" of the advertising downturn.
PROFILE of horror writer Stephen King.
