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- noun Plural form of
backdrop .
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Examples
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Carroll rejected that approach, using very plain backdrops (such as monochrome walls) and concentrating on the person in the shot.
Photography Tips From Lewis Carroll | Lifehacker Australia 2010
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In another post, I will sojourn into the beauty of the land at the very south end of Aguas, where green pastoral vistas, with mountainous backdrops is a place I too have reminisced about building a very nice home on.
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Our backdrops are the Wars of Religion in the 16th and 17th centuries, abuses by the Catholic Church, and intense intellectual, political and social battles over religious toleration.
The New Mideast Will Still Mix Mosque and State Nader Hashemi 2011
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Amusingly enough, the interviewees were all presented in front of comics backdrops, which is a good way to get away from the threat of static talking heads.
Comics Britannia Part I - The Fun Factory jinty 2007
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The backdrops are a bit less in focus than a lot of shows, it's like ... hmm.
jaxraven Diary Entry jaxraven 2007
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I use the places and homes I've lived in as "backdrops" for my writing.
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”What is eerie about his backdrops is the repetitive slogans that you see over and over again,” Palmieri said.
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”What is eerie about his backdrops is the repetitive slogans that you see over and over again,” Palmieri said.
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He's getting the right "backdrops" for an entire series of campaign photos.
The Wide Awakes 2009
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The committee cut decorating costs by 75 percent by handmaking backdrops, meaning more money for prizes and entertainment.
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