movie
noun
a sequence of consecutive still images recorded in a series to be viewed on a screen in such rapid succession as to give the illusion of natural movement; motion picture.
movies
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pluralof movie.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Thanks to his prolific presence in movies, shows and on screens large and small, we can keep that relationship alive too.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026
The moms in these movies and shows are, generally, not entirely demonized even if they sometimes do monstrous things.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026
Before his pivot to movies, Tod Browning, who was born in Louisville, Ky., in 1880, worked as a performer in carnivals and vaudeville.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
L.A.’s first horror- and sci-fi-themed convenience store stocks Halloween tricks and treats seen in classic scary movies and some that draw on childhood nostalgia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Sarah thinks they go out to romantic dinners and take ballroom dance lessons or see black-and-white foreign movies with subtitles and deep meanings.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
