in the foreground
Example Sentences
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A US military ship is seen in the foreground in the Arabian Sea in April.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
The piece’s hero image is Waters, sitting on a couch with what appears to be a toddler while, blurred in the foreground, a pair of baby feet dangle into the frame.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
The background jar stands alone, while the piece in the foreground overflows with a rainbow of plants, flowers, fruit, chamoy candies, gummies and a single real butterfly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
Ms. Enyedi implicitly provokes such consideration through shots that often put flora in the foreground, with humans reduced to background extras.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
A man in furs, his face hardly visible in the deep hood of his garment, stood in the foreground, with his hand raised as if in greeting.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
