big screen
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In New York, Tolkan studied under Stella Adler and Lee Strasberg at the famed Actors Studio and started landing stage roles before working his way to the big screen.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Passionately defending cinema on the big screen and then waiting for the next suggested movie to segue into our queue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
After some small television roles, an appearance in a Madonna music video and a few big screen appearances, his major breakthrough came in 1995 with "The Usual Suspects."
From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026
A message was displayed on the big screen inside the stadium stating: "As tonight's match takes place inside the holy month of Ramadan, play has been paused briefly to allow players to break their fast."
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
Daniel mashed buttons on the big screen on the dashboard.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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