film strip
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“Three Studies of Lucian Freud” finds Bacon portraying his fellow artist in a way that has a frenetic film strip quality — he observes Freud from three different angles.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
None had the special “edge code” on the film strip that would have indicated the original.
From Washington Post • Feb. 20, 2020
Space-Vision achieved 3-D with one projector, and one film strip with two images in every frame.
From New York Times • Oct. 13, 2017
The camera took one picture at a time, the film being wound on manually by means of a sprocket wheel that engaged with the holes on the sides of the film strip.
From The Guardian • Aug. 23, 2014
"That film strip in the fifth grade did not make them feel prepared," Metzger agreed.
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2012
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