widescreen
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Sea, sand, spiked skyline, and mountains meet in one widescreen.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
Earlier this month, Google announced that its Photos app would be accessible on Samsung’s smart TVs, letting you display your images easily in widescreen instead of forcing you to project them from your phone.
From Slate ● May 3, 2026
Also evident here is his preternatural gift for widescreen compositions, as he uses negative space to suggestive effect and often incorporates telling details at the edges of the frame.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2025
Those new to his work will easily discern the film’s older footage, some of it captured on grainy DV cameras, while newer material boasts the elegant, widescreen compositions that have become his specialty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2025
And hundreds of video games, each one the size of a widescreen TV Basically, you name it, this place had it.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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