- a variation of back lot.
backlot
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Production designer Fiona Crombie re-created the historic open-air theater on the backlot at England’s Elstree Studios using real timber brought in from France.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 14, 2025
On the backlot at Warner Bros, tourists snap selfies in front of the Central Perk cafe set from Friends, and stroll by facades of buildings that stand-in for New York or Los Angeles.
From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2025
As a legendary New York City set on Fox Studios’ backlot aged, a new one was needed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2025
The standard tour starts at $73; Southern California residents receive a $12 discount through Dec. 17, with deluxe and VIP offerings providing additional exploration of the studio’s backlot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2024
Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling walked along these backlot streets in La La Land.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2024
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