These two verses form a backdrop for the rest of the book.

The third story, and the most troubling, forms the backdrop for everything else.

This dark mood forms the backdrop for the first election of the 1990's.

In winter it forms the backdrop for a small ski area.

In this novel, however, these difficulties and differences form the backdrop.

The four other Scientists of the group formed an anxious backdrop.

Yet they form the backdrop against which Faulkner plays out his story.

This music formed the backdrop for the Presidents election campaign.

Beyond that the primary rain forest formed a dark backdrop.

An artificial lake forms a backdrop to the building at the rear.