silver screen

Example Sentences

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For decades, the silver screen primarily featured women working in offices as secretaries or assistants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025

It’s been 18 years since “Rush Hour 3” hit the silver screen in 2007, but its producers and director Brett Ratner have reportedly been shopping around a sequel ever since.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 25, 2025

Laws also branched out into television - hosting shows as well as being a talk show panellist - and the silver screen, starring in the 1970 film Ned Kelly which featured Mick Jagger.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025

Huntley moved to Los Angeles in 2022 with an eye on the silver screen but found himself arriving in a city still wobbling.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2025

I could tell by the way her eyes rolled under her lids she was watching the silver screen where dreams come and go.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd