Sentence examples for served against from inspiring English sources
In apartheid South Africa every dish was served against a backdrop of racial oppression.
More sophisticated fare is available, too, served against the rustic backdrop of beamed ceilings and semi-authentic crumbling stone walls.
A charming, impressionistic reproduction shows a few typical Thai dishes being served against a stylized Thai landscape.
The hotel's restaurant, Filini, is lovingly bonkers: decent Italian grub served against a riotously conceived backdrop of owls and orchids.
Salisbury held various posts during the minority of Henry III and served against the Welsh in 1223 and in Gascony in 1225.
He resisted pressure later to informally canonise his conqueror afterwards but he did say: "That's definitely the best he served against me".
Maria Sharapova serves against Kristina Mladenovic.
Kimiko Date-Krumm prepares to serve against Alexandra Cadantu.
Against Zeballos he won 25 from 25 on first serve – against a good player".
The outside slice, outside serve against the backhand, the righty have the same on the deuce.
He found his serve against at just the moment Davydenko's tennis fell to pieces.
