Sentence examples for this backdrop is from inspiring English sources

Against this backdrop is a lavish parade of rings, brooches, earrings and other ornaments.

Against this backdrop is the ticking clock of a home sale negotiation.

Set against this backdrop is the real heart and soul of "The Plot Against America" -- the Roth family and their Newark neighbors.

The very idea that Italy would announce an Olympic bid against this backdrop is like some living satire on late-stage capitalism.

This backdrop is crucial to understanding the story at the centre of the book, whose subject is one of Rocinha's most notorious residents: Antônio Francisco de Bonfim Lopes, known as "Nem".

This backdrop is having a global impact, sending the Japanese yen higher as concerns about carry-trade unwinding come to the surface.

Ms. Scheinman, improvising over this backdrop, was tersely effective: her solo assumed a coltish vigor despite some mournful undertones.

David Williams, head of banking research at the London office of the investment bank Fox-Pitt Kelton Cochran Caronia Waller, said, "These numbers, against this backdrop, are as good as you could expect them to be".

Further, set against this backdrop was a growing student population2 in the 1970s resulting in a need for massive recruitment of teachers (Gopinathan et al., 2008).

"I think this is a fascinating subject as it addresses important issues relating to pollution, global warming and our predilection for air travel," says Norwood. "Against this backdrop are communities with rich agricultural histories threatened with destruction".

This backdrop was created by Johan Söderberg and Marcus Lindkvist to support Live Earth.