foreground

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Complicité’s decision to foreground these freewheeling digressions is to be commended: This is not a conventional whodunit but, rather, a kind of fable.

From New York Times

In the foreground, a British officer holds the dying Pakenham in his arms.

From Los Angeles Times

In the foreground, a Black man watches the horrific scene unfold through a window, his wife and young child beside him.

From Washington Post

To settle scores, foreground one’s achievements at the expense of others, elicit public empathy for the Poor Little Rich Star?

From Los Angeles Times

The body in the foreground, residents told us, was a civilian, Oleksandr, killed by Russian soldiers while walking down the street with his wife.

From New York Times