scrim

Example Sentences

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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

The audience could see me through the scrim, but they couldn’t hear us.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2024

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