movie camera
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He’s a man with a movie camera, pointing it at whatever or whoever is around him—which for many years included Adrian—and finding wellsprings of humor, truth, surprise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
"These new molecules have provided, for the first time, the ability to see single cells independently activated, almost as if you're using a very special, sensitive movie camera to record brain activity while it's happening."
From Science Daily ● Dec. 19, 2025
Everyone's got a movie camera in their pocket.
From Salon ● Dec. 7, 2023
His brother, Michael, a mechanical engineer, constructed a special casing for a 35-millimeter movie camera so that it could withstand the water pressure at two-and-a-half miles below sea level.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
I stayed in my room until I saw Jerome leave the house, carrying his movie camera.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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