"background" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I broke out, looked at the detector, but nothing happened, except it showed a faint background, more than in the air.
- Instead of Holly, he heard two taped voices, clear against a faint background hiss.
- Finally, after a long time, the speaker came to life again with the faint background of static Jens had heard originally.
- A faint background of mush came through the headphones, but nothing more.
- Willie's voice came in against a faint background of mush.
- And when he concentrated on that feel, it was no faint background to him.
- The sky above was blandly neutral; nondescript clouds showed against a faint blue background.
- He has used a limited palette - forest green, orange and black, printed on a faint yellow background - with great skill and sophistication.
- The carrier hum of his radio provided a faint background to the slap-slap of cross-chop against the hull.
- Low current densities produce spectral line emission, against a faint background of continuous radiation.
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