big screen
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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This isn’t the first time Stewart has received the big screen treatment.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
His skill set has now made its way to the big screen with the box-office hit “Project Hail Mary,” an adaptation of Andy Weir’s 2021 sci-fi novel.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Passionately defending cinema on the big screen and then waiting for the next suggested movie to segue into our queue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
His big screen break came after meeting martial arts film star Bruce Lee, who he fought in 1972's Way Of The Dragon.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
I tiptoed to the back of the room and settled myself on the thick green carpet behind the big screen.
From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl
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