Sentence examples for sort of backdrop from inspiring English sources

If you're staring at someone, you at least want some sort of backdrop.

Though this is of only minor significance to climate science, it provides the right sort of backdrop to give politicians a little extra confidence to act.

Couples in wedding finery pose for photographs in front of illuminated shop windows, with Salvatore Ferragamo, Louis Vuitton and Gucci offering the sort of backdrop for romance more usually provided by the sea or the mountains.

He considers it sensible to own high-yield corporate bonds, for instance, in anticipation of rising interest rates and an economic revival, the sort of backdrop that is anathema to Treasury issues, but lofty valuations are putting him off.

But he did something nobody had ever done before: he painted a mural for all succeeding novelists, a sort of backdrop on which the saga of Homo sapiens was drawn.

If you're filming somewhere where there are other distractions in the background, you may want to have a set background to film or set up some sort of backdrop to help the viewer focus on you.

However, metapopulations are also precisely the sort of ecological backdrop for which one expect discrepancies between the evolutionary outcomes derived from clonal reproduction and diploid genetics, because substantially many mutant homozygotes appear locally even though the mutant is rare globally.

That recording is a sort of aural backdrop for any version of "Porgy and Bess" I encounter now, though I try to erase it as much as possible when seeing a new incarnation.

"A lot of British films are set in a sort of suburban backdrop, and often they're just very bleak and dark and highlight the impoverishment of places like that," he said.

Mitchell argues that the real fantasy is our conviction of safety, a sort of theatrical backdrop that partners jury-rig so that each may avoid what lurks behind the familiar facade of the other.

Then there is the fact that magazine shoots tend to use white models, surrounded by local people who form some sort of exotic backdrop (often along with an elephant or two).