large-format
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Nolan shot the entire film to fill IMAX’s large-format screens and they generated nearly 20% of the global gross, despite representing less than 1% of all auditoriums.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Videos and posts circulating online show international fans reacting to oversized portions, large-format retail stores, and highway travel stops that feel closer to entertainment complexes than convenience stores.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
Reports that the large-format cinema operator is up for sale have sent its stock soaring and analysts predicting interest from a wide range of prospective buyers — from tech and media companies to sovereign-wealth funds.
From MarketWatch ● May 22, 2026
In March, it rolled out Big Arch—a limited-time, large-format burger that features two quarter-pound beef patties, white cheddar cheese, crispy onions, pickles, and a tangy new sauce on a toasted sesame-poppy seed bun.
From Barron's ● Apr. 21, 2026
You saw his face on the walls of restaurants, large-format color pictures of him standing arm in arm with the owners, the captured mood always joyous, celebratory.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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