moving picture

Example Sentences

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If we run our eyes up and down the contact sheets from the shoot, our minds can construct a moving picture of Björk as artist and muse.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2024

Kneading, waiting, rising and resting serve as metaphors for the healing of a father-daughter relationship in this gently moving picture book by a muralist who works with families impacted by incarceration.

From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2021

At this point in his career, he apparently feels he has to push the boundaries of everything the moving picture format can do and be.

From The Verge • Oct. 8, 2019

By the time of the next big technological breakthrough in artistic expression - the moving picture - the word had taken on its modern meaning.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2019

That made sense, in all the moving picture shows I’d seen and all the books I’d read about vampires I never could think of seeing one that could drive a car.

From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis