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picture tube

NOUN
television tube
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Despite all this, picture tube televisions continue to linger.

From The Verge • Feb. 6, 2018

The replay boards suffer against the standards of today, like entering a hotel room with a small-screen television backed with a giant picture tube.

From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2013

Paik was perhaps the first person to perceive the TV screen as a canvas and, ergo, the stream of electrons that creates images on the picture tube as paint.

From Time Magazine Archive

The 1969-70 season began dimly last fall, and the "second-season" replacement shows that premiered last week did not exactly brighten the picture tube.

From Time Magazine Archive

For a moment I was disoriented, seized by panic; could a ghost embody itself through wavelengths, electronic dots, a picture tube?

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt



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