big screen
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Keyne lost the plot in a wholesome way having caught himself on the big screen after Spain's win over Belgium.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Due to the sentimental nature of the Chipmunks and the rocky licensing history, Bagdasarian and Karman have held tight to the IP, keeping the rodents off the big screen for more than a decade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Odysseus may have held out hope throughout years of setbacks, obstacles and traps laid by vengeful deities, but the man who plays him on the big screen is no optimist.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
Jota’s image was shown on the big screen during the playing of Portugal’s national anthem before the game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
She sat at a loom the size of a big screen TV her hands weaving colored thread back and forth with amazing skill.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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