Sentence examples for distant backgrounds from inspiring English sources

Chapter 6 argues that some birds such as the ruffed grouse have patterns designed as camouflage against distant backgrounds, with a painting of a bird against a forest background as evidence.

Unfortunately, because it darkens the viewfinder, it's very difficult to gauge your depth of field this way (though it might give you some indication of how far out-of-focus distant backgrounds are, which is not the same thing).

A potash mine appears in the distant background.

Tallis's words hover, unvoiced, in the distant background to the Fantasia.

"They see history like a peepshow, with two-dimensional figures against a distant background".

It is observed with respect to a framework of very distant background stars or galaxies.

Einstein's prediction was confirmed during a solar eclipse in 1919, when distant background stars appeared to shift position.

The president's pollsters, Jan van Lohuizen and Fred Steeper, are kept in a secure location -- the very distant background.

Mostly, they got a close-up look at two contenders who are in the distant background in the race.

Toward the end the A takes a distant background as an intermittent hum, a bit of pure digital voltage.

From the information booth in Grand Central Terminal it sounded like distant background music: a radio, perhaps, or the sound system in a restaurant.