screenings

/ (ˈskriːnɪŋz) /

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refuse separated by sifting

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How to use screenings in a sentence

And as far as security at the screenings goes, League says his theaters have taken the necessary precautions.
The Inside Story of How Sony’s ‘The Interview’ Finally Made It to Theaters|Marlow Stern|December 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In our screenings, he always sits in the same corner chair and always looks hopeful, no matter what the movie.
Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days|David Freeman|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Licensing, to be renewed every five years with full background checks and mental health screenings, is the first step.
A Navy Vet’s Case for Gun Control|Shawn VanDiver|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A Bangkok theater chain subsequently canceled its planned screenings of the new film.
‘The Hunger Games’ Stars Silent on Thai Protesters|Asawin Suebsaeng|November 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST

And my Skin Scouts also go to advance promotional screenings.
The Movie Nudity Maestro: Jim McBride on 15 Years of Mr. Skin and That Scarlett Johansson Scene|Marlow Stern|August 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This finely broken material, usually called screenings, is essential to the construction of the water-bound type of surface.
American Rural Highways|T. R. Agg
The bonding material is the finer portion of the product of the crusher, which is called screenings.
American Rural Highways|T. R. Agg
The automobile traffic first brushes aside all of the screenings and smaller particles of rock, exposing the larger stones.
American Rural Highways|T. R. Agg
Screenings having good bonding properties will also be required for the base course.
American Rural Highways|T. R. Agg
Water and binding material—stone screenings or good packing gravel—can be added if found necessary for proper consolidation.
The Future of Road-making in America|Archer Butler Hulbert

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