How to Use small screen in a Sentence
small screen
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Get ready to see the new hero on the small screen, too.
— America Arias, CNN, 21 Nov. 2020 -
Martial arts hasn't had the best luck on the small screen.
— Peter Rubin, WIRED, 8 Aug. 2019 -
Yoona has not appeared on the small screen since The King In Love in 2017.
— Joan MacDonald, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2021 -
Brooks is used to being pared down for the small screen.
— Shalwah Evans, Essence, 2 July 2019 -
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne will soon be back on the small screen.
— Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2022 -
The coming year is shaping up to be a big one for the small screen.
— Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 27 Dec. 2021 -
The tale of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral in 1881 has been told many times on both the big and small screen.
— David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2022 -
Keanu Reeves' dabble on the small screen was short-lived.
— Glenn Garner, Peoplemag, 9 Oct. 2022 -
Megan could soon have her own series on the small screen, too.
— Chris Gardner, Billboard, 24 Feb. 2022 -
The adolescent lives of twins Tegan and Sara are headed to the small screen.
— Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 12 Aug. 2022 -
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy is making the leap to the small screen.
— Anna Washenko, Ars Technica, 25 July 2019 -
Hillary Clinton has her eyes on the small screen once again.
— Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2020 -
Gamers can finally see how The Last of Us plays out on the small screen.
— Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Jan. 2023 -
When not showing nav bits, the small screen displays the time.
— Bill Roberson, Forbes, 20 May 2021 -
The Hair Tales brings the essential, healing space of a salon to the small screen.
— Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 24 Oct. 2022 -
The Golden Girls is coming back to the small screen with an all-Black cast.
— Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com, 8 Sep. 2020 -
This summer, there is plenty to watch on the big and small screen.
— New York Times, 27 Aug. 2021 -
The post-grad years have focused more on finding love on the small screen.
— Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 12 June 2020 -
Lizzo's bringing her search for plus-size dancers to the small screen.
— Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Feb. 2022 -
Fans of the silver and small screen have plenty of on-sale Funko Pops to scroll through.
— Melissa Epifano, EW.com, 25 Sep. 2023 -
So, what and who are people watching on the small screen?
— Dr. Darnell Hunt and Dr. Ana-Christina Ramón, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2021 -
Chip and Jo are returning to the small screen for a new season of the their beloved show.
— Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, 27 Aug. 2020 -
The small screen has rarely lacked for dramas and comedies about high school.
— Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 17 Nov. 2021 -
There’s a lot less that seems to be able to go wrong with the small screen and squishy little keyboards of the iPad.
— Mike Murphy, Quartz, 11 Sep. 2019 -
But Delia isn’t the only out-there mom O’Hara has portrayed on the big or small screen.
— Dan Heching, CNN, 6 Sep. 2024 -
But this won't be the first time Gotham City's police have been featured on the small screen.
— Jodi Guglielmi, PEOPLE.com, 10 July 2020 -
And mega-sized TVs weren’t the only way to absorb the glut of content hitting the small screen.
— Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 14 Mar. 2022 -
Jones voiced the character on both the big and small screen up until this point.
— Variety, NBC News, 26 Sep. 2022 -
So how did this movie go from real-life concept to the small screen?
— Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 6 Dec. 2019 -
That’s the risk in raving about something destined to be seen sooner or later on a small screen.
— Chris Willman, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
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