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filmy

[fil-mee] / ˈfɪl mi /




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Curiously, the style game of Punjabi musicians - from hip-hop, R&B, bhangra pop, fusion, Punjabi rap, reggae or filmy music - has also remained rooted and androgynous, instead of being hyper masculine.

From BBC • May 31, 2025

Over and over, in soft-edged blocks layered on filmy backgrounds, he modeled a commitment to abstraction that charged at the hardest questions of life and art through refusal of the easy path.

From New York Times • Oct. 25, 2023

This filmy mosaic selectively permits charged lithium ions to cross during discharge and controls movement of electrons that supply the battery's power.

From Science Daily • Sep. 28, 2023

The runway featured a new highly bleached denim, a series of filmy, ruched dresses, and a creative take on sweaters, with long sleeves worn tied around the neck like a scarf.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 2023

When Dicey awoke the next morning, she saw filmy shadows, as if the inside of the trailer was swathed in veils.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt