cinematic
Example Sentences
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Sometimes it transforms and sometimes it softens into something steadier and less cinematic.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
In December, it announced a multiyear deal with Disney to license more than 200 characters from the entertainment giant’s cinematic universe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
It produces movies intended for big cinematic releases, such as Top Gun: Maverick and the Transformers series.
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
Hooligan is equally audacious, with a rhythm track built from the sound of sharpening knives and snatches of cinematic strings that somehow leads into a dizzying falsetto chorus.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
To Colin's mind, the rooster crowing at dawn was nothing more than a literary and cinematic trope.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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