How to Use screening in a Sentence

screening

noun
  • Players must pass three random drug screenings.
  • Federal agents handle passenger and luggage screening at the airport.
  • The company will be conducting applicant screenings Wednesday.
  • The screening will take place in the Salle Des Princes theatre.
    Charna Flam, Variety, 10 May 2023
  • This evening, the fest will close with the screening of Le Procès du chien by Laetitia Dosch.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 17 Aug. 2024
  • Snacks will be served, and a panel and Q&A will follow the screening.
    Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Money raised through the sale of the beer helped fund the Cinema I/O screenings.
    Sean Clancy, Arkansas Online, 1 June 2023
  • As part of its homage, Karlovy Vary will hold a special screening of one of the films which Maisler worked on.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 23 Apr. 2024
  • The star was spotted with her short updo and black-and-white gown at the New York screening.
    Gabi Thorne, Allure, 21 Mar. 2023
  • The screening will take place in Los Angeles on Sept. 19.
    Thania Garcia, Variety, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Those who caught the screening were quick to describe it as Taxi Driver.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Jan. 2023
  • There is another screening with just the film, no Q&A, on Feb. 16.
    Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2024
  • On the eve of the release of season 3, part 2, the Irish actress, 37, shut down the red carpet at the London screening in the best way.
    Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 12 June 2024
  • The premiere screening happened on the fest’s opening day, Jan. 18, and screened two more times over the weekend.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Jan. 2024
  • The same screening standards and rules required of PreCheck lanes will apply to the self-screening lane.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2024
  • As a result, many drug tests do not include it as part of their screening process.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 12 Aug. 2023
  • Prior to the screening, Hier argued that Hamas are the Nazis of the 21st century.
    Chris Yogerst, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Return to menu Warm months ring in the season of outdoor movie screenings.
    Michael J. West, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2023
  • And then the director asked me to remain for the post-production and check all the dailies and then screenings and then take notes.
    Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2024
  • Just as Season 4 did, a four-week screening will be released in three waves.
    Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 25 Nov. 2024
  • So there were just other people coming to the screening as well.
    Emiliana Betancourt, Variety, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Now, the group says screening should not depend on how long ago a person stopped smoking.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Nov. 2023
  • The screening will take place Sept. 27 at Alice Tully Hall.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 22 July 2024
  • At a press screening on Friday night, at least 20 people left during the film.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 2 Sep. 2023
  • Don Brochu: When the train wreck hit during a test screening, there was a buzz in the audience for over two minutes.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 29 July 2023
  • In 1928, the duo starred in Plane Crazy, a silent film that was shown at a test screening but never found a distributor.
    Ellen Wexler, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Dec. 2023
  • The actor posed for photos with his boys ahead of the screening, where he was also joined by girlfriend Moore.
    Georgia Slater, Peoplemag, 12 Mar. 2023
  • The filmmakers will be in attendance at the screening, set for 7 p.m. June 9.
    Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 9 May 2023
  • In 2020, the festival shifted to drive-in screenings amid the pandemic.
    Jen Yamato, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Granted, studios have come to embrace platforms like TikTok for spreading the word about a movie, but the companies would want any video to be taken before a screening or in the lobby afterward.
    Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Nov. 2024

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