Sentence examples for backgrounded from inspiring English sources
The word 'backgrounded' is not an accepted word in the English language, and therefore it cannot be used in written English.
Besides, Swan warns, "overemphasizing 'scripts' in our teaching can lead to a phrase-book approach, where formulaic learning is privileged and the more generative parts of language — in particular the grammatical system — are backgrounded".
I've never leaked or backgrounded against anyone.
"I have never leaked or backgrounded against anyone and I certainly won't start now.
It now sits on the mantlepiece, backgrounded by blood-red walls.
Some of these are already famous: the tough-looking little newsboy in a ragged coat and a snug hat, backgrounded by an ad for a "No Punches Pulled" report by Adam Clayton Powell; a street scene as seen from the back seat of a car; a big-eared boy, presented with a choice between dolls: one black, one white.
The proceedings in Baltimore seem especially significant after the police killings of Alton Sterling, in Baton Rouge, and Philando Castile, near Minneapolis, and the assassination of five Dallas police officers, events backgrounded by a sense that the tension between law enforcement and the African-American community remains unresolved.
I am for getting people from my background to vote".
"I come from a working class background, it wasn't easy for me at all, backgrounded hard.
I also used to have the TV on in the background over the course of the day for company, but I've stopped doing that now.
"We usually have music on in the background, but because of the detox we had to switch it off.
We had some amazing women who looked like them, and came from a background similar to them, so I'm uncovering role models who are exactly like them.
