cinematic
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Engineering a functioning drop-down door, designed to mimic cinematic spacecraft entrances, proved particularly challenging.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
No one knew a cinematic treasure was inside.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
With an eye for eerie detail, Burke balances the tightly-wound mystery with cinematic descriptions of homesteading life and the occasional moment of beauty as Natalie’s resistance is tested.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
It would be easy to take Emma’s confession as a simple cinematic provocation.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
To Colin's mind, the rooster crowing at dawn was nothing more than a literary and cinematic trope.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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