Sentence examples for cold backdrop from inspiring English sources

Beneath the awning of the Lucky Grocery & Deli in Laurelton, Queens, on Sunday, the steel gate was drawn down, a cold backdrop for the various items of mournful remembrance: two handwritten notes, flowers, a stuffed red bear and numerous votive candles.

Retro-styled big-screen outing for the wacky 1960s odd-couple spy series, set against a cold war backdrop.

The show is set in the 1980s, providing a cold war backdrop, but the 2010 spy round-up served as an inspiration.

The surreal environment, the amazing chess turns, and the cold war backdrop made Fischer one of the most famous people in the world that summer.

Set in the 1960s, with a cold war backdrop, the four-hour film told the story of a teenager who falls in love with the girlfriend of a gang leader.

While the cold war backdrop is no longer part of the Olympic saga in figure skating, the Russia-versus-America rivalries still ribbon through the men's, women's and pairs competitions.

By playing out against a Cold War backdrop rather than trying to update the premise and square peg it into the post-Glasnost era, The Man From U.N.C.L.E.

Series with a political framework are always at risk of being dated, and the cold war backdrops of these three spy programs definitely reflect an old world order.

At school I was being taught all about the cold war – the backdrop to all of this.

So for me the shortest days of the year and the deepest cold are a backdrop to the perilous stories of birth and the radiant exhaustion of new motherhood.

Here, amid the scraps of material, cord and corroded machine parts, and against the cultural backdrop of cold war politics, Hesse created her first sculptures.