Sentence examples for behind a tableau from inspiring English sources

NEWS The New York region began the daunting process of rebuilding in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, a storm that remade the landscape and rewrote the record books as it left behind a tableau of damage, destruction and grief.

The New York region began the daunting process on Tuesday of rebuilding in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, a storm that remade the landscape and rewrote the record books as it left behind a tableau of damage, destruction and grief.

Grilled chicken wings and restorative gin and tonics in hand, we watched a giant blood-orange sun set behind a tableau of wading elephants.

With a tableau of American and Russian flags behind them, Mr. Kerry and Mr. Lavrov stood side by side in a public show of joint purpose.

Thus opens "Sty of the Blind Pig" at Hartford Theaterworks, a solid, poignant production that feels like a tableau vivant of saddened people left behind.

Mr. Mineta spoke in the historic old terminal at Reagan National Airport, with a tableau of security screeners, state police officers and soldiers standing motionless behind him on risers, each clutching a tiny American flag.

Some games, notably strategy, combine the tableau and wastepile into a tableau consisting of several wastepiles.

It was a tableau worth freezing.

The road was a tableau of destruction.

Taking pride of place is a tableau.

It could have made quite a tableau.