silver screen

Example Sentences

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For decades, the silver screen primarily featured women working in offices as secretaries or assistants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025

It’s been 18 years since “Rush Hour 3” hit the silver screen in 2007, but its producers and director Brett Ratner have reportedly been shopping around a sequel ever since.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 25, 2025

To add insult to injury, here’s the most camp performance to hit the silver screen in a minute.

From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025

Huntley moved to Los Angeles in 2022 with an eye on the silver screen but found himself arriving in a city still wobbling.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2025

As we sat in utter darkness, before huge, red curtains covering the silver screen, I was terrified.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane