'by foregrounding' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase when you want to focus attention on something or draw attention to it. For example, "By foregrounding the issue of sustainability, this company is demonstrating its commitment to reducing its environmental impact."
Whether Mr. Mendes is deploying an explosion or a delectable detail, he retains a crucially human scale and intimacy, largely by foregrounding the performers.
Austen, for example, derives much of her signature comedy by foregrounding her heroines' romances against the mundane frustrations and misunderstandings of ordinary social life.
Our goal will be to explore the various modes through which colonial encounters were described by foregrounding the local, regional, and Atlantic contexts of the material we read.
In contrast, he demonstrates our need to overcome sectarian modes of thinking and to engage in much deeper forms of solidarity with others by foregrounding a species identity.
By foregrounding the local and presumed periphery, the book builds 'the global from the bottom up,' thereby expanding and challenging the understanding of global modernisms.
By foregrounding the North Star and the slave's perilous journey north at this time, Slade's poem may have reminded Anglo-African readers how much work remained to be done.
Reissued for the first time in over 25 years, it comes with a pithy and sensitive preface by Rick Moody, foregrounding both changing attitudes to institutional care and the problems and possibilities of Rokeach's experiment.
In a world where self-expression and political efficacy go hand-in-hand rather than combating one another, efficacy is achieved by systematically foregrounding the breadth, depth, and diversity of one's coalition.
Yet by strongly foregrounding the individual case of Lacks, Skloot risked not only obscuring other important ethical issues but also limiting reader consideration of deeper questions related to biomedical research and the growing demand for biobanks.
Starting with Salvadore Dali's painting, "Persistence of Memory", she used PhotoShop to paint masks of the objects at different depth levels, and painted in the missing information occluded by foreground objects.
Gravitational lensing by foreground clusters is providing complementary evidence.
