Sentences with phrase «standing against a backdrop»

Standing against the backdrop of jungles and fronted by the ocean, you are going have a splendid and sweet honeymoon at Supervista Beachfront Cottages.
«Jack,» (1973): a man faces the camera, standing against a backdrop of low mountains in a wide - open desert landscape.
In Jinyoung Kim's video, «The Passing» a person stands against the backdrop of the ocean, slowly letting a fistful of sand blow into the wind.
In Fashion Collage, ca. 1950 — which depicts a woman laden with boxes, her head covered by a blank white spot, standing against a backdrop of New York City — he flaunts each fragment that makes up the work.
Think of a crowd of paper dolls standing against a backdrop of the Drawing Center's main gallery.
So standing against a backdrop of low growth and low sentiment, things are hard for the modern law firm.

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It is only against the backdrop of the enormity of this human dilemma, our willing bondage in this fractured fellowship, that the gift of God's grace and mercy in Jesus Christ stands out in high relief.
On Sundays, when you turn on the television, most Serie A games are played against the backdrop of empty stands.
Cuomo's eighth State of the State address occurred against a backdrop of widening state deficit that stands at $ 4 billion and counting, a potential $ 2 billion revenue loss in federal aid, a beleaguered New York City subway system, an uneasy State Senate and an flurry of upcoming political - corruption trials.
David Amess MP, who controversially entered two dogs — his pugs Lily and Bo, evoked a great deal of incredulous laughter as he stood for a photo, a glass of champagne in his hand, and one of his pugs started relieving itself against the backdrop.
The International Convention Centre stands out against a backdrop of expensive hotels, and wine bars that now line the city's canal system.
Whether it's a gold belt or colorful pair of statement earrings, these pieces will easily stand out against a simple black backdrop.
The tiny raised crosses stand out against the backdrop to really make them pop.
The rainbow anarkali stands out so nicely against the backdrop of the tower.
They've really paid attention to detail here — the boxes you use during the sign up process are nice and large, easy to read, and also combine a nice mix of colors to make the text stand out against the backdrop of the page.
The first shot of «Mr. Turner» tracks a pair of women walking past a windmill against the backdrop of shiny blue sky before it pauses to find British Romantic painter J.M.W. Turner (a brilliant Timothy Spall) standing in silhouette on top of an adjacent hill, sketching the luscious scene in detail.
This dichromatic scheme created by production designer Damian LaFranche and cinematographer Tom Richmond is fascinating and more than a little unsettling: the white - clad scientists and orderlies blend in with background, with only their heads clearly visible, and the somewhat grotesque makeup of multicolored, poorly stitched together Lazarus (created by effects whiz Tom Savini, who also has a bit part) just stands out even more against the plain backdrop.
Danish director Isabella Eklof's feature - length debut stands out in Sundance's international narrative competition for its seductive premise — the story of a drug lord's girlfriend, and an ensuing love triage set against the backdrop of a port side along the Turkish Riviera.
by Walter Chaw Two scenes: one featuring a bonfire - illuminated kiss against a forest backdrop, the other a man standing on a platform in a clearing as a crowd fills in around him.
Against such a backdrop, it would be reasonable to suggest that the notion of converting as a stand - alone academy is one that will likely be consigned to the recent past.
In the picture, we're standing next to a salsa red F - Type against a backdrop of a rolling green pasture and a field of bright yellow rapeseed.
The magazine had its own show stand and hustled subscriptions to the crowd against a backdrop of terrific cars from 1976, including an Alfa Romeo Alfasud, Alpine A310, BMW 6 Series, Citroën CX, Mercedes - Benz W123, Renault 14, and VW Golf GTI.
The dashboard features matching GREEN FIZZ air vent surrounds and gear knob that stands out against the glossy black backdrop.
Set against the backdrop of the first lunar landing, this free - verse novel features Mimi Oliver, a half - Japanese, half — African American girl who learns about fitting in and standing up for what's right.
Set against the backdrop of the first lunar landing, this free verse novel features Mimi Oliver, a half Japanese, half African American girl who learns about fitting in and standing up for what's right.
In his Monthly Economic Report for February, David Bakkegaard Karsbøl looks at the stand - off between Greece and the Troika, against a backdrop of otherwise improving Eurozone figures.
It is against this backdrop that Qtrade Investor's recent launch of online applications stands out as an important development for Canadian online brokerages.
Let your eyes fall upon the hanging vines exposing delicate, white flowers, and the aesthetic turquoise furniture that stands out brilliantly against the snowy backdrop.
Bordered by the almost deserted Sira Beach against a backdrop of soothing seas, soaring peaks and sensational sunsets, it presents funky architecture, three swimming pools plus a children's pool, a stand - alone two - bedroomed guesthouse, a tennis court, exemplary service and gourmet cuisine.
Salinda Premium Resort and Spa is a collection of 121 deluxe rooms, villas and spacious presidential suite, offering the ultimate Phu Quoc beach holiday.The architecture and design of Salinda Premium Resort and Spa holds dear to the revered and long - standing maxim of luxury in simplicity.Much thought was given to the architecture and design, valuing the understated, quality and privacy to combines seclusion and privacy with unrivalled standards of luxury and indulgence guaranteed to reinvigorate, rejuvenate and renew.Set against a backdrop of endless ocean vistas and unspoiled natural surroundings, Salinda Premium Resort and Spa becomes a perfect venue for special events.
With backdrops at the forefront, Travesía Cuatro's presentation featured stencilled wallpaper by Charlie Billingham which stood out as much as the pieces by Mateo López, Gonzalo Lebrija, Elena del Rivero, and Jose Dávila on show against it.
Against this backdrop, this case study explores what diversity means for an organization that stands in stark contrast to its majority white counterparts.
It was a strange stage that Trevor Paglen took to, standing against a cartoon forest backdrop in a faux Gothic meeting room that was once a masonic lodge, looking out over a sea of attentive faces, gilded chairs and a plush, red carpet.
On view are four interconnected bodies of work: A Wrestling Place series — depicting two Herculean figures mid-tussle against a barren panorama; Self - Examination paintings — a wrestler's intimately folded body represented within a tensely cropped picture plane; the Wrestler suite — individual portraits of the brawling protagonists standing in profile, facing away from the viewer and exposing scuffed, bruised backs against otherworldly blue backdrops; and The Golden Age — scenes rendered in pencil on gessoed linen.
Thus, unlike other studies, it spoke to whether recent years, such as 1998, stood out as unusual against the backdrop of the longer - term reconstruction and its uncertainties.»
While a misstype in a date or wrongly included word may not seem like a big deal to potential applicants, these mistakes can make your resume stand out poorly against a backdrop of other solid candidates.
Against this backdrop, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ® President Ron Phipps has invited REALTORS ® to share their support of and their concerns about NAR's long - standing position in favor of a continuing federal presence in mortgage finance.
Pentas stand out in dramatic fashion when planted boldly and against a backdrop of green.
Each features bright colours that stand out against the neutral backdrop.
Hi - gloss fixtures and wooden flooring teamed with a deep red unit stand out against the crisp backdrop of the white walls.
In this open - plan kitchen diner, muted colours are warmed up by introducing a solid - oak dining table and chairs in fresh tones that stand out against the muted backdrop.
The freestanding bath stands out against a backdrop of grey tiles on one wall.
A contemporary navy glass splashback stands out against the white backdrop and makes the blue glimmers sparkle.
White or silver lettering will really stand out against a dark backdrop such as this simple charcoal - coloured linen blind.
The colors also complement Abby's impressive, 10 - years - and - counting collection of Jadeite, which stands out against a midnight - black backdrop.
She chose modern floral bed linen to stand out against the pale backdrop, while the white metal bed gives the room a timeless feel.
Against this backdrop, the original dark - wood beams stand out, referencing the history of the property.
Punchy purple accessories stand out against the neutral backdrop of crisp white walls and a pale grey statement sofa.
Lighten the feel with a pure white wall above the panelling, pale painted furniture and bedding and use outsize accessories, such as these candlesticks, that can stand out against an imposing country house backdrop.
All the furniture and decor really stand out against the simple white backdrop, and our small farmhouse feels much larger than it really is because each room is kept light and bright.
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