Examples of moving picture in a Sentence
in the 20th century moving pictures became an important form of artistic expression
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No combination of stilettos and old-fashioned shoe-leather can temper the fact that integrity, talent, hard work, and a dedication to treating everything from fashion to the moving pictures with seriousness is in perpetual danger of extinction.
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 Apr. 2026
Choose a few from each category and your garden will keep working through the hottest stretch of the year — with the bonus of pollinators that turn the whole thing into a moving picture.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2026
Depending on your location, remaining cozy indoors with a book may be in order or watch a moving picture show on the telly.
—Ed Silverman, STAT, 9 Jan. 2026
The Polk Theatre, an ornate 1928 Italianate venue, has been screening films in Lakeland’s downtown square since before moving pictures had sound.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 Apr. 2026
Choose a few from each category and your garden will keep working through the hottest stretch of the year — with the bonus of pollinators that turn the whole thing into a moving picture.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2026
Depending on your location, remaining cozy indoors with a book may be in order or watch a moving picture show on the telly.
—Ed Silverman, STAT, 9 Jan. 2026
The Polk Theatre, an ornate 1928 Italianate venue, has been screening films in Lakeland’s downtown square since before moving pictures had sound.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
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“Moving picture.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/moving%20picture. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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