silver screen
Example Sentences
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For decades, the silver screen primarily featured women working in offices as secretaries or assistants.
The centre of the City of Light has the highest density of silver screens in the world per capita and arguably one of the most cinephile local populations.
From Barron's
What better way to make the afterlife slightly less terrifying than to see a version of it with our own eyes on the silver screen, whatever that interpretation might resemble.
From Salon
No, Norma is the most glamorous star ever to grace the silver screen — at least in her own memory.
From Seattle Times
In a homage to the city’s silver screens, The Los Angeles Times published a list of the best movie theaters in the county, according to its film writers and editors.
From New York Times
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