stock footage
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He tried stock footage, but it didn’t click.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2023
A promotional video for Yorkshire Water has been criticised for using stock footage of the rolling hills of Herefordshire and images taken in a Russian bar.
From BBC • Jul. 26, 2023
And when that was locked and in distribution, they took everything he shot that didn’t wind up in the film and they sent it to the stock footage department.
From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2022
At the end of the day, the small business, the flower shop that’s making the stock footage, iMovie in your cloud tool, it’s making an ad.
From The Verge • Apr. 20, 2021
There are jagged mid-interview edits, unexplained fadeouts, occasional surges of faintly troubling soundtrack music and interpolated video essays composed of stock footage: the blinking lights on a broadband modem, the U.S.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2021
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