moving picture
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Apparently, we’re to draw some insightful connection between these two views of the city — one in static paint on canvas and the other in a moving picture shot a couple decades later.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2022
At this point in his career, he apparently feels he has to push the boundaries of everything the moving picture format can do and be.
From The Verge • Oct. 8, 2019
An economy, after all, is not a snapshot frozen in time, but a moving picture.
From New York Times • Aug. 22, 2019
By the time of the next big technological breakthrough in artistic expression - the moving picture - the word had taken on its modern meaning.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2019
Almost the last thing I remember was standing with Daisy and watching the moving picture director and his Star.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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