Sentence examples for foreign scene from inspiring English sources

Looks like a foreign scene.

Over the years, that utterly foreign scene has become familiar to me.

Two dozen bronze bas-relief panels along the ceremonial entrance depict domestic and foreign scenes from the war years.

Chen and Hu could rarely identify the foreign scenes that they painted, but they had acquired some ideas about national art tastes from their commissions.

Because of the widening access to satellite television, children have been particularly intrigued by foreign scenes of children and their pets.

The Kims continued to collect the same artists through the 1990's as their styles and subjects changed from Communist historical celebration and popular propaganda to landscape study and foreign scenes.

Like his American mentor, Blair seeks to bestride the foreign-policy scene to bedazzle voters lest prosperity not continue to obscure unfulfilled domestic promises.

The boy is Pip, the con is Magwitch, and this is the familiar-yet-foreign opening scene of Charles Dickens's Great Expectations, albeit reconceived for this compelling adaptation in 19th-century Calcutta, where the Raj is ruling authority, Pip an Indian boy, the hard-hearted Estella an adopted black orphan and the loveble figure of Joe Gargery a village cobbler.

Moore makes use of footage given to him by American and foreign cameramen — scenes of Americans who were blown apart near Baghdad, or of maimed and nerve-shattered men trying to put their lives back together in a Washington hospital or at their home base.

Without Mr. Walsh and journalists like him — both Pakistani and foreign — on the scene, Pakistanis and the international community would not know about the level of pre-election violence, including Taliban bombings and the abduction on Thursday of a candidate who is the son of a former prime minister.

Maynard also talks in odd terms about Gov. Jennifer Granholm of Michigan and her vocal support of General Motors: she says Granholm "was forced to choose sides" and adds witheringly that "for anyone who knew about Granholm's efforts to court foreign businesses, the scene would seem to indicate that she was trying to have it all".