Sentence examples for glorious backdrop from inspiring English sources

The morality-free zone, which often circles the boxing business, was the glorious backdrop the night at New York's Madison Square Garden in 2011 when Cotto went in search of revenge against Margarito.

Green leaves also make an appearance in this week's second recipe, in which a sauce made with wilted and blitzed watercress provides a glorious backdrop for griddled steak and chargrilled lettuce.

That glorious backdrop, the sky, changes from page to page in airbrushed yellows and blues, punctuated by bright white clouds during the daytime, and as the hours pass, rich oranges and purples gather until the deep glossy black of night takes over on the big vertical pages.

This is all set to a glorious backdrop of scenery, and of music – the Mekons, Julian Cope, Arctic Monkeys, all Joe's dad's stuff, and it incidentally proved what I have long suspected, that the B-52s are the perfect backdrop for crazy dancing by only: a) five-year-olds and b) post-42 groovesters, and there's very little wrong with that.

The annual Wrooom event, held at Madonna di Campiglio in north east Italy, is usually the MotoGP media's first glimpse of Ducati's new bike and riders, set against a glorious backdrop of snow, ski and mountains.

But it is Manhattan that is the most glorious backdrop, with enough famous places to mine for political effect as you'd find on a season of "Law & Order".

Elk, moose, caribou and, yes, musk-ox lounge in the tall grasses against a glorious mountainous backdrop.

Two adorable ingenues, male and female (Joe McIntyre and Jean Louisa Kelly, both of them lovely and hard-working), live side by side in clapboard farmhouses built on the edge of a glorious painted backdrop.

I'm certainly left with an impression he's not giving everything away: on the title track of Total Life Forever, almost shrouded behind a glorious funk backdrop, Philippakis sings about finding a person to whom he can show "my true colours".

Changing moods are reflected not just in the score but in the glorious abstract painted backdrop by Jon Goodwin that evokes the Scottish highlands, slashed with a blood-red streak.

When they sang and danced at the altar earlier this year, in neon-colored ski masks and tights, the members of Pussy Riot looked tiny and childlike against the glorious, made-for-TV backdrop of the giant Cathedral of Christ the Savior, where Kirill officiates.