backdrops
- plural of backdrop.
Example Sentences
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I had no idea how I was going to pull that off until Broderson Backdrops came through with the perfect 25-by-25-foot backdrop.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
I was once skeptical of the Backdrops, the Farrow & Balls, dismissing them as the refuge of the less creative who weren’t capable of conceiving their own Color of the Year.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2024
Backdrops range from ill-lit hotel rooms and Balinese waterfalls to Sahara dunes and snow-capped summits.
From Slate • Feb. 24, 2021
Backdrops came down in front of singers mid-aria, and occasionally “Truckera,” a prerecorded track of 101 layered fragments from European operas, briefly drowned out everything like a passing subway train.
From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2018
Backdrops are the misty, indistinct shapes of Catawba, Boston, London or Paris, projected from colored slides.
From Time Magazine Archive
