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cinematically

American  
[sin-uh-mat-ik-lee] / ˌsɪn əˈmæt ɪk li /

adverb

  1. in a way that is cinematic.


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Written and directed by Scott Cooper from Warren Zanes’s 2023 book, the film sets out to capture two states of mind that are tricky to depict cinematically: depression and creativity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

Beginning in the 1920s, oil burst cinematically out of the ground at wells across the coastal South Bay and even into the Long Beach harbor.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2025

So there was a real responsibility on my part to try to get it as faithful to the novel as possible, but also allow the collaborators to realize their vision cinematically at the same time.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2024

Already established cinematically with films like "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" and "Mystic River," Bell's groundbreaking disclosure propelled such depictions into a tragically realistic context.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2024

The problem with cramming for the Oscars, as I do every year to varying degrees of success, is that it renders one cinematically wearied.

From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2024

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