He seems just another hyphenated American with an exotic background.

The American hero is too good to be true, but the novel has a clear story line and an exotic background going for it.

The story clips along very smoothly, and the exotic background is genuinely enticing.

It's got this very mysterious yet exotic background, and the people have the reputation as being some of the most beautiful people in the world.

He didn't talk about the things he'd been doing against those exotic backgrounds, though.

It was popular at that time to promote an actress as mysterious, with an exotic background.

Many science fiction short stories begin with an idea about a gimmick: an invention, a problem, an exotic new background.

Fashion editors had used it as an exotic background to collections of fabulous clothes.

These explored the exotic and usually poverty-stricken backgrounds of foreign champions.

His mother, he said, had a somewhat exotic background.