How to Use DVD in a Sentence

DVD

noun
  • The movie just came out on DVD.
  • Do you want to pick up a few DVDs for the weekend?
  • Some of them came out as DVD extras.
    — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2025
  • When will 'Lilo & Stitch' be out on DVD?
    — Greta Cross, USA Today, 6 Aug. 2025
  • The movie has been released on DVD and Blu-ray.
    — Rich Heldenfels, Boston Herald, 31 May 2026
  • There’s the movie that was in the theater and on DVD, but then there was the director’s cut.
    — Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Then color came in, TV came in as did DVD, video, streaming.
    — Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 24 May 2026
  • Netflix was an idea that began with creators mailing themselves a DVD.
    — Melonee Hurt, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The service was offered at no additional cost to its DVD-by-mail customers.
    — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Physical copies of the movie (DVD and Blu-ray) are also available for purchase.
    — John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Sep. 2024
  • The movie was released on DVD and Blu-ray, but the distribution deals pre-dated the streaming era.
    — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The film’s international impact was also a function of the DVD era.
    — Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Sale items include books for children and adults, movies on DVD and Blu-Ray, and music CDs.
    — Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Up until now, the only way to relive the Vietnam War-era medical drama was on DVD.
    — Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 17 Aug. 2025
  • Bhargava said the closure of the movie rental chain could impact the DVD player manufacturers.
    — Vincent Medina, Sacramento Bee, 12 July 2024
  • It was initially offered in 2003’s deluxe Alien Quadrilogy home video DVD box set.
    — Jeff Spry, Space.com, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Time is ticking away, but at least there’s a cool 15th-anniversary edition of the DVD/Blu-ray box set to celebrate it!
    — James Grebey, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2023
  • The movie will be released on Blu-Ray/DVD and for digital download in late December.
    — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 3 Nov. 2025
  • This tool also addresses the challenging aspect of DVD copy protection.
    — PC Magazine, 18 Nov. 2025
  • Netflix has come a long way from its DVD-by-mail days to become a streaming giant stacked with the buzzy new releases and top-performing originals.
    — Emy Lacroix, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Four featurettes are included with the DVD-digital bundle, all featuring interviews with cast and crew.
    — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 23 June 2026
  • Starting out, Netflix forged its own path from a DVD-by-mail rental company to a streaming giant and a top original series player.
    — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2025
  • All cabins feature a DVD/CD player with an LCD screen and picture windows.
    — Everett Potter, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Analog Insomnia – World Premiere In a world of streaming, one man risks it all to return a DVD.
    — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Be Kind stocks more than 12,000 titles — on VHS, DVD and Blu-ray — and many are for sale.
    — Mickey Rapkin, HollywoodReporter, 24 Aug. 2025
  • The film is set to hit shelves on September 9 on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD.
    — Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Most collectors now, including Conor, left behind VHS when DVD arrived and later came back to tapes.
    — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The box set, available on both DVD and Blu-ray, includes 53 episodes and more than 19 hours of special features, with interviews and behind-the-scenes footage.
    — Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Yet its studio unceremoniously dumped it and never released it on DVD or Blu-ray, leaving it to languish in obscurity for decades.
    — Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Unfortunately, Thirtysomething is still languishing in streaming purgatory, with the show only available to watch on DVD.
    — Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Sep. 2025

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