scrim
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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
Beneath a translucent scrim of clouds at eight o’clock in the morning on November 1, 1938, Maryland Racing Commission chairman Jervis Spencer stepped out onto the smoky brown oval of Pimlico.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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