Sentence examples for bad backdrop from inspiring English sources

Not a bad backdrop to the move, then.

Perhaps such a cynical-blasé culture, stripped of idealism, is not a bad backdrop to the talks between Netanyahu and the Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, that resume Tuesday in the Egyptian resort of Sharm el Sheik, with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Middle East envoy George Mitchell.

Don't overlook your backdrop: A bad backdrop can easily ruin an otherwise great photo.

A smoking 5.7% dividend yield comes with tobacco's bad news backdrop.

There are bumbags and DayGlo suits and bad green-screen backdrops and impassioned karaoke renditions of Stay Another Day.

Its fictional architect's libertarian aspiration may have spawned a leaking nightmare on the seabed, but as a backdrop to bad dreams Rapture is one of the most memorable locations of any video game.

Granville says that 80% of stocks have held above their July lows, despite "the same blood-in-the-streets backdrop" of bad economic and earnings news.

Instead, they're just musical scenes of raw, human expression set to the musical backdrop of the Bad Seeds, the steadfast, brotherly musicians who create the steady sonic canvas on which Nick splatters, speckles, and slashes the stumbling, found words of a mourning father.

Bonnie and Clyde and their partners in crime are comically bad bank robbers, and the backdrop of poverty makes their holdups seem pathetically tacky, yet they rob banks and kill people; Clyde and his good-natured brother are so shallow they never think much about anything, yet they suffer and die.

Rambus' legal maneuverings are taking place against the backdrop of continuing bad news from its biggest ally, Intel intc.

At least the Serbian sunset served as a beautiful backdrop for the bad news the president had to deliver the boat was definitely not coming today.