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movie

[moo-vee] / ˈmu vi /
NOUN
presentation of action on continuous film
Synonyms
STRONGEST
cinema feature film flick motion picture picture show videotape
STRONG
celluloid screenplay talkie
WEAK
cine cinematics cinematograph moving picture photoplay silent silver screen talking picture

Example Sentences

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But that this movie has them talking, and welcoming tangential new members like me into their fold, is its own blessing.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

“I hadn’t seen anything about the movie, so I immediately looked it up,” Panella says.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

So many plot points and characters keeps things jam-packed in what’s essentially a Hallmark movie with a travel budget.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The British actor played the villainous role in the original movie franchise from 2005 to 2011.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

I haven’t texted Skye and Madi since yesterday, and I missed our movie date today.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

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