reel
Example Sentences
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In June, the first glimpse of Tom Cruise’s newest movie appeared with a surprising prologue—a highlight reel spanning his entire career.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
But for the registered nurse, who dons a Hello Kitty badge reel at work, nostalgia was part of the card’s appeal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
A five-man breakaway got up the road early on, but with 100km remaining the peloton started to reel them in.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
When pitching “Sterling Point” to Amazon executives, Park said she used a sizzle reel cobbled together from home videos filmed in Muskoka.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
I close my eyes for a second, see the roof whip off the house, reel across the sky.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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Vocabulary lists containing reel
Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
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"The Witches" by Roald Dahl, Chapters 1–5
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"The Sniper" by Liam O’Flaherty
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