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picture show

[pik-cher shoh] / ˈpɪk tʃər ˌʃoʊ /








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Don’t folks deserve to leave the picture show with some hope?

From New York Times • Apr. 30, 2020

But technicolor big screen picture show treatment just doesn’t jibe with the persona.

From The Guardian • Aug. 16, 2019

A twenty-eight-year-old white man, he had the stock handsomeness of an extra in a Western picture show: short brown hair, slate-blue eyes, square chin.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 1, 2017

Volleyball in a hijab: Does this picture show a culture clash?

From BBC • Aug. 18, 2016

Although the sun was still up, it was quite late, and most of the people on the trolley were making their way to the theater or a picture show.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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