Sentence examples for war background from inspiring English sources

If he revisits a place or genre it's to tell a very different story – a martial arts movie in medieval China (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) is followed by a spy thriller in wartime Shanghai (Lust, Caution), and a western with a US civil war background (Ride With the Devil) is succeeded by a western about a gay relationship in present-day Wyoming (Brokeback Mountain).

The magazine's genre was air adventure stories, some set against a war background, written by well-known authors such as Lester Dent, Donald E. Keyhoe, Joe Archibald, and Arch Whitehouse.

Though, considering Tartakovsky's Clone Wars background, perhaps this isn't too surprising.

The everyday stories of war are background noise.

Although the war provides background noise (guns, bombs, the drone of aeroplanes), it is the peculiar love-triangle that forms the core of the novel.

There are even explicit bibliographic references to the important texts about Japanese war crimes, background surely for the carefully plotted set pieces.

Of course, Mr. McCain's appeal in the famously anti-tax precincts of New Hampshire may derive more from his war hero background and his blunt-talking approach than from his stand on fiscal policy.

FEBRUARY VANITIES: A NEW MUSICAL Jack Heifner wrote the book for this new show, based on his 1976 comedy about three Texas cheerleaders and sorority girls maturing through the 1960s — with the assassination of John F. Kennedy, women's liberation and the Vietnam War as background.

War as background noise to daily life.

Sensing the increasing likelihood that he will be the nominee, GOP senators who have publicly fought with him are emphasizing his war-hero background and playing down past confrontations.

R.C.A. claims that it all was started by a psychologist who discovered during World War II, that background music increased production in war plants.