the small screen

noun

: television
a movie made for the small screen

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The Buffy the Vampire Slayer actress had a very iconic career on the small screen starring in iconic young adult series and movies like Gossip Girl and Trachtenberg was found dead on February 26, 2025, in New York City. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 26 Feb. 2025 And though the complexity of the industry-standard photo-editing app may seem to preclude its usability on the small screen, Adobe designed Photoshop Mobile from the ground up for small touch screens and mobile device capabilities. Michael Muchmore, PCMAG, 25 Feb. 2025 Kangas still promotes the products on the small screen and is happy to bring on guests in their 70s and 80s to show off their plump skin. Jennifer Weil, WWD, 24 Feb. 2025 Excited to see how the Extraction universe will expand on the small screen? Gabriela Silva, TVLine, 20 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the small screen

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“The small screen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20small%20screen. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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