scrim
Example Sentences
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The latter song featured a big surprise: actor Dakota Johnson spoke from behind a scrim as the titular character and then appeared next to Allen when the song ended.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 14, 2025
A scrim will cover the huge window itself so that no one outside can peer in to see who’s bidding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 17, 2025
Random object juxtapositions create ever-changing patterns of illumination, which reflect off an angled mirror fixed above and onto the back of the big scrim.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2024
Then Lee Greenwood live-performed Trump’s longtime walk-on music, “God Bless the U.S.A.,” while a scrim slowly rose to reveal an shadowed Trump on the stage, with his name written behind him.
From Slate ● Aug. 23, 2024
A scrim of fine chains lacing the window, rippling like waves though there was no breeze.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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