How to Use supertitle in a Sentence

supertitle

noun

• Thank goodness for supertitles that made sense of the sometimes-tangled streams of words.
  — Ricahrd S. Ginell, latimes.com, 19 Mar. 2018
• When Fleming was singing, few of her words could be discerned, and the performance did not use supertitles.
  — Zoë Madonna, BostonGlobe.com, 25 July 2019
• The play will be performed in English with supertitles in Spanish.
  — Hannah Herrera Greenspan, chicagotribune.com, 10 Sep. 2019
• The libretto will be sung in Italian with supertitles in English.
  — Deborah Martin, San Antonio Express-News, 9 May 2018
• Or, as the first non-English line is sung, your seat going full Brookstone shiatsu chair as everyone behind you jabs for the supertitles?
  — Isaac Oliver, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2017
• And that’s before the decision was made to have the production’s supertitles not only in English, but Japanese as well.
  — Matthew J. Palm, orlandosentinel.com, 8 Aug. 2019
• In addition, the programs did not include translations, and there were no supertitles.
  — Zoë Madonna, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Apr. 2018
• Portland Opera presents the comedy about two couples wrestling with love and fidelity in Italian, with English supertitles.
  — Amy Wang, OregonLive.com, 13 July 2017
• Ambitiously, the dialogue slips in and out of multiple languages (the program lists a dozen translators and five accent and dialect coaches), but the scrolling supertitles are clunky and not well placed.
  — New York Times, 2 May 2018
• In Spanish and English with English and Spanish supertitles.
  — Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 31 Jan. 2018
• There are English supertitles, projected onto walls behind the characters, which means that in most scenes non-Yiddish speakers risk eyestrain from trying to watch the actors and read the speeches.
  — Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2017
• In particular, Lauren Ridloff, the deaf actress who plays the show’s female lead, notes the supertitles, which already are proving popular with audiences.
  — Charles Passy, WSJ, 5 Apr. 2018
• What was most exciting was the play showed how easily accessible features like supertitles could easily be added to, say, movie theaters.
  — Mark Burka, GQ, 12 Apr. 2018
• The show's Chinese characters are humanized and respected to the point of having long stretches of dialogue, and a couple of songs, delivered in Chinese (with English supertitles).
  — Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 12 May 2017
• Performed in English and German with English supertitles.
  — Elizabeth Kramer, The Courier-Journal, 6 Sep. 2017
• The show begins with a prologue delivered (in Italian, with supertitles) by a commedia dell’arte-style clown in a codpiece (an antic Francesca Sarah Toich), who gleefully describes the transformative power of love.
  — Ben Brantley, New York Times, 25 Sep. 2017
• Performed in Russian with English supertitles (by Francine Yorke) projected at an uncomfortable distance from the action, this is a production that demands patience and doesn’t reward it richly enough.
  — Laura Collins-Hughes, New York Times, 8 June 2018
• Language isn’t the only barrier that has to be overcome (supertitles provide translations when Korean is spoken).
  — Tim Smith, baltimoresun.com, 23 Mar. 2018
• The play, performed in English and French with occasional supertitles, has its excessively tangential moments and some indulgent ones, too.
  — Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2017
• With staging (plus pithy supertitles) that so effectively amplifies the characters, the performance felt like a love fest between performers and audience.
  — David Patrick Stearns, Philly.com, 1 May 2017

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