"background" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Gelf's holy symbol is a black anvil that is splt in two, set against a murky purple background.
- The men are all dimly lighted, hirsute and wearing top hats (the bearded and top-hatted Lautrec himself is identifiable in the murky background).
- The former is an abstraction suggesting a nighttime scene of flames and barred doors; the latter depicts a lone slatted seat against a murky, menacing background.
- The show will look at five areas of the case, from the mechanics of the shooting itself to Oswald's movements that day in Dallas, to his murky background.
- In the murky background is the Severn Bridge.
- The dreamlike figures, with their soft edges and smudgy luminescence, glow against the murky background of the child's bedroom.
- It has checks from donors with murky backgrounds.
- Just her small, white face and delicate hands stood out against the murky background, and the gossamer lace at her throat and wrists.
- The figure has the anchored weight of an alabaster statue, while a menacing, black-gloved guard hovers in the murky background, as wispy as a shadow.
- She has a murky background involving Soviet espionage and links to South American organized crime.
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