small screen

Example Sentences

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But she made a recent appearance on the small screen.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Expectations for “The Mandalorian” were more muted given its lower budget and roots on the small screen.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

The series boasts both monster-of-the-week camp and some of the most moving writing and audacious character arcs that have ever graced the small screen.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

Four years later, his epic fight with the kung-fu superstar Bruce Lee in "The Way of The Dragon" helped turn Norris into an icon on big and small screen alike.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

And there on the small screen was the burnt house, and the crowd, and something with a sheet over it and out of the sky, fluttering, came the helicopter like a grotesque flower.

From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury