How to Use Tinseltown in a Sentence

Tinseltown

noun

• Scott Baio is ditching Tinseltown for the Sunshine State.
  — USA TODAY, 10 May 2023
• This Mamba trio will be a monument to Tinseltown excess and poor taste in front of the arena.
  — Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2024
• But another color was the talk of Tinseltown on Sunday as pale blue and mint gowns ruled the carpet.
  — Maane Khatchatourian, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2024
• Strikes by actors and writers have ground Tinseltown to a halt, preventing stars from showing up at San Diego’s big show.
  — Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 July 2023
• In Tinseltown, the velvet ropes will part for celebrities, but in Thai Town and Koreatown, the challenge is getting recognized.
  — Frank Shyong, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2023
• But a closer look at the global box office recovery indicates that Tinseltown does not have the field to itself.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 12 May 2023
• As the company takes its $100 million stride, the buzz in Tinseltown is just the beginning of what promises to be a groundbreaking journey from the boardroom to the box office spotlight.
  — Sara Smith, Variety, 15 Dec. 2023
• Despite the sparkle that is synonymous with Tinseltown, most of the actors working in America’s dream factory do not earn enough to live.
  — Reis Thebault, Washington Post, 30 July 2023
• He was eventually cut during the round of 32, but decided to stay in Tinseltown to pursue acting.
  — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 4 Apr. 2024
• In some Hollywood films, this partnership is a recipe for catastrophe, but in this suburb not far from Tinseltown, AI and robots are working in a restaurant kitchen.
  — Joy Benedict, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2024
• News of Disney’s spending plans comes as Tinseltown grapples with the biggest strike by both writers and actors in living memory.
  — Bychristiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2023
• The season encompasses more than just some of the best big-band music around, but also stories of jazz artists old and new, a beloved Christmas TV special, the geekiness of video games and the razzle-dazzle of Tinseltown.
  — Patrick Neas, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2024
• Now one of Hollywood’s greatest icons who helped give birth to the sequel frenzy is savaging Tinseltown over its creative bankruptcy.
  — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 28 May 2024
• Now, with Hollywood actors joining striking screenwriters last week for the biggest Tinseltown shutdown in more than six decades, things aren't turning out that way.
  — The Week Staff, The Week, 23 July 2023
• And naturally, being so close to Tinseltown, concierge same-day wedding services were available.
  — Eva Hartman, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2024
• Why not let out your fury at the Tinseltown machine by kickboxing, beating your mattress with a baseball bat, or screaming obscenities at the Hollywood sign at 3 am?
  — Remy Blumenfeld, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
• Sanchez works for his friends’ small photo company, Tinseltown Holiday Photo, posing for portraits from a cushy red chair between the escalators in the central court.
  — Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2023
• But Tinseltown’s employees are pushing back against that becoming a reality in their work.
  — Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 5 June 2023
• Nonetheless, Central Casting could not have delivered a more cinematic and handsome stylist to capture the dark comedy, the sunshine noir, of Tinseltown.
  — Michael Slenske, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Apr. 2024
• And while experts say this kind of creative accounting is perfectly legal, the tactics involve some of the most fantastical fictions ever devised in Tinseltown.
  — Allison Morrow, CNN, 19 July 2023
• And, perhaps unexpectedly, there’s Hooray for Hollywood — a shop that’s more Tinseltown than quaint seaside fishing village.
  — Jerry Rice, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024
• While straddling Tinseltown and the world’s biggest stadiums, Dua–who is firmly in media mogul mode, traversing continents while also producing her podcast and newsletter–has kept one thing constant in her wardrobe: leather.
  — Alice Newbold, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2024
• Fascinated since childhood with American popular culture, Kissinger pursued the Tinseltown social scene and grew dizzy from the attentions of its starlets.
  — Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Nov. 2023
• Despite the historical importance of the Paramount decrees — which for decades governed the way movie studios did business with theaters — few people really understand them, including those who work in Tinseltown.
  — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2024
• The shimmering black dress, boasting intricate sequin floral details, a plunging neckline and daring side cut-outs, exuded classic Tinseltown charm.
  — Alex Kessler, Vogue, 12 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Aug 2024