celluloid
Example Sentences
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Then he gloriously hams his way through every inch of proverbial celluloid in a way that makes you love him even more than you love hating him.
From Salon
The celluloid soiree returned this July after last year’s cancellation because of the pandemic.
From New York Times
Film buffs regularly rage against the uncanny clarity of CGI, mourning the loss of celluloid’s glow and grit.
From Washington Post
Traditionally, a film editor, or more precisely a picture editor, was the person snipping celluloid together to make a film reel.
From Los Angeles Times
The variety of plastic objects at risk is dizzying: early radios, avant-garde sculptures, celluloid animation stills from Disney films, David Bowie costumes, the first artificial heart.
From Science Magazine
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