moving picture
Example Sentences
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McAllan, who appeared in place of Swinney, said each new proposal "needs to be considered against climate compatibility, which remains an obligation, and energy security, which is a moving picture".
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
By stark contrast, no one these days runs screaming from a movie theater to escape certain ruin from the moving picture of an onrushing choo-choo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2022
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
There is a strong resemblance between the promises of resurrection via VR and the rhetoric that heralded the invention of other once-new technologies like the moving picture.
From Slate ● May 27, 2020
“In every moving picture house in America little children would have the pleasure of seeing stories acted by the Popper Performing Penguins,” he said.
From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater
