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cinematic

[sin-uh-mat-ik] / ˌsɪn əˈmæt ɪk /


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"He appeared to me to be an extraordinarily interesting cinematic character, as well as an unsung hero from history."

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Acme has spent the past several years in cinematic purgatory after its original studio tried to bury it for a tax write-off.

From Slate Sep. 1, 2026

Via the cinematic hyperbole of bloodlust and explosions, “The Dog Stars” makes a salient point that we’ll seize on any excuse to settle into our own camps.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

By the time “The Great Dictator” came out in 1940, Chaplin had fully embraced cinematic sound.

From Salon Aug. 22, 2026

“Did you notice anything unusual, Mr. Crosby? I thought that with your cinematic eye, you may have noticed something that no one else would have seen.”

From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson




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