rushes

British  

/ rʌʃɪz /

plural noun

1. (sometimes singular) (in film-making) the initial prints of a scene or scenes before editing, usually prepared daily

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Example Sentences

Her heels scrape on the floor as she rushes to the lavatory while the rest of us watch.

From Literature

Listening to music rushes her work because she is tempted to sculpt or sew or cook to the beat.

From Los Angeles Times

“Where there is no History, Desire rushes in,” writes Mr. Mahajan.

From The Wall Street Journal

The anticipation and exuberance that bounced around in the arena moments ago gets sucked out of the concrete and cold dread rushes in.

From The Wall Street Journal

The shoot involved long treks up a mountain each day, unpredictable weather, veteran actors, heavy equipment and frequent rushes to beat the rain and descending clouds.

From BBC

Related Words

• cinema
• flick
• footage
• motion picture
• picture
• show