moving pictures
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To mention the most popular moan, the silver screen has been losing its monopoly on displaying moving pictures since the arrival of TV in the 1940s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025
They even hesitantly embraced the advent of new technology like the telephone and moving pictures.
From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2024
One of cinema’s great wonders is the way a few moving pictures on a flat screen — composed and choreographed just so — can make a viewer’s palms sweat and heart race.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2022
It was one of the first moving pictures.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2022
Dad took moving pictures of us children washing dishes, so that he could figure out how we could reduce our motions and thus hurry through the task.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
