Sentence examples for the immediate backdrop from inspiring English sources

The immediate backdrop is provided by Thursday's official poverty figures.

The immediate backdrop for the debate is Israel's unilateral withdrawal from southern Lebanon in 2000.

The US is traditionally seen as blessed with more open government, but the immediate backdrop to today's event is the increasingly ruthless pursuit of American whistleblowers.

Afghans analysts on Sunday pointed out that the immediate backdrop to Mr. Karzai's anger was the cancellation of the Bagram Prison hand-over, which humiliated him after he had announced to the Parliament in his inaugural address in January that Afghans were on the verge of taking control of Bagram's detention operations.

The immediate backdrop for the President's appointment of the Review Group was a series of unauthorized disclosures of classified information involving foreign intelligence surveillance by the National Security Agency.

To look in those right places reveals that change is still possible in America (perhaps even pre-ordained), even against the immediate backdrop of public amnesia and highly organized and heavily financed corporate resistance.

Ski mountains, too, are not far away, but Kelowna's harbour could be a smaller Cannes, and hills, canyons, vineyards and apple, cherry and peach orchards are a more immediate backdrop to six good courses.

It's not about the risk itself as much as a testing of skill against the very immediate, potent backdrop of survival.

But if the bicentennial offers a bleak backdrop for the immediate fate of the first black republic, it also offers the opportunity to place these events in some historical perspective.

Any case in the immediate future will take place against the backdrop of the 2016 presidential campaign, where Cruz is considered a possible contender for the Republican nomination.

There remain off-field issues, not least uncertainty about how the club will be funded in the immediate future, but the team has operated to a backdrop of turmoil for much of the past two seasons.