"background" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I used a medium-brown velvet background and chose all the contents of the picture to blend accordingly.
- Perhaps it was because the simple black dress that she wore had all the effect of a velvet background against a galaxy of jewels.
- Like gems held suspended within a brown velvet background.
- That left the room in near-darkness -thin dim green stripes on a black velvet background.
- The richly decorated velvet background features pomegranates, a fruit closely "associated with blood, death and resurrection".
- But only the remote stars glimmered there, unwinking points against a velvet background of unfathomable distance.
- The mantelpiece was a galaxy of gems, displayed upon velvet backgrounds.
- A glittering necklace of sapphire and diamonds lay on a velvet background.
- It is arranged like a cabinet inside, with coloured velvet background, to display the stone.
- Fifteen minutes to midnight and the night sky formed a black velvet background to a celebration of sound and colour.
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