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Foreground in sentence

48 examples of Foreground in a sentence

But you know, these stories, and lots of other experiments that we've done on conflicts of interest, basically kind of bring two points to the foreground for me.
So, to take the first case: this is Ian Tomlinson, the man in the foreground.
But they react to foreground sounds.
In the foreground, we have this prairie that's wonderful from the environmental side, but you can't eat anything.
And as we start growing, the camera will actually start zooming out, and things that you see in the background there will start slowly pulling into the foreground, showing you a little bit of what you'll be interacting with as you grow.
There was a nude woman in the lower foreground, and on the hillside in the back, there was a figure of the mythological god Bacchus, and he said, "What is this?"
And whether it's in the expression of a Greek sculpture that reminds you of a friend, or a dog pooping in the corner of a tapestry, or, to bring it back to my tutor Pietro, those dancing figures who are indeed knocking back the wine, and that nude figure in the left foreground.
I know famous musicians, I know actors and film stars and millionaires and novelists and top lawyers and television executives and magazine editors and national journalists and dustbinmen and hairdressers, all who were looked after children, fostered, adopted or orphaned, and many of them grow into their adult lives in fear of speaking of their background, as if it may somehow weaken their standing in the foreground, as if it were somehow Kryptonite, as if it were a time bomb strapped on the inside.
So on this bit of grassland, we'll do it, but just in the foreground.
In the foreground is an area with lots of fire and lots of elephants: wide open savanna in blue, and just a few trees.
And even that supposedly honest moment, I would argue, is in service of the lie, but it's supposed to foreground the artificiality of the fiction.
You can see the ice in the foreground and the sort of rubbly rock behind that.
We cut them loose and made several bridges and created a kind of a foreground for this hotel.
Those green things in the foreground are mangoes.
Your job is to excavate things like this in the foreground, and make them enter the pages of history.
And you can see in the foreground of this picture, it's still one of the last areas that was being held up.
The small mountains in the foreground, they move more.
You didn't say, "That's a beautiful valley, but the tree in the foreground has too many crooked branches.
And from there we climb up to Camp Two, which is sort of the foreground.
The summit would be in the foreground.
The one in the foreground is carrying salt out of the desert, while the one in the background is carrying fodder for the animals heading back in.
Have a foreground, a background, all in beautiful proportion.
5. Every Scene with the backdrop, because it newer fits the foreground 6.
So the film winds around some early silliness and stumbles along with all sorts of Alexander allusions in both the foreground and background (which I really liked), ending with a dated shark attack (you couldn't go to a movie in '79-'80 without some shark showing up to menace the audience).
There hadn't been any films coming out of Hollywood yet that allowed the voices of marginal characters like Anna and Brutus to take the foreground.
The placement of actors in the foreground, middle ground and background within any given mise en scene is worthy of study.
For example, there is a scene back in "16th Century Japan", which shows a couple of samurai walking in the foreground of a temple.
"The Luzhin Defence" is, in the foreground, a story of an idiosyncratic chess savant (Turturro) who becomes consumed by the game and, in the background via flashbacks, his boyhood life and the forces which created the man he has become.
There's great attention paid to detail--quite a bit is happening both in the foreground and the background of the frame--and the jokes are both laugh-out-loud funny and amusingly ironic; but Keaton's genius is his ability to isolate the individual within the crowd and draw out that individual's endearing strengths--his connection with each member of the audience is subtle but sublime.
A sense of humor is always there to balance things out and life goes on in its subtle power as people work, love and have children in the foreground of history.