SCREEN in a Sentence
Learn SCREEN from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
150 example sentences for SCREEN, such as:
1. Do take the screen away, Dorian.
2. He poked a hole in a paper screen.
3. He went on staring at the TV screen.
4. The movie helped boost her screen career.
5. A message flashed up on my computer screen.
2. He poked a hole in a paper screen.
3. He went on staring at the TV screen.
4. The movie helped boost her screen career.
5. A message flashed up on my computer screen.
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Meanings and Examples of SCREEN
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screen
v. project onto a screen for viewing
n. partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space
Classic Sentence: (103 in 7 pages)
1 He stood at the edge of the screen, from time to time jutting out his head and exchanging a laugh with two friends in the corner of the balcony.
2 Mrs. Kearney passed by these two young men and went to the edge of the screen to view the house.
3 He got up from his chair and drew a large screen right in front of the portrait, shuddering as he glanced at it.
4 Suddenly his eye fell on the screen that he had placed in front of the portrait, and he started.
5 Then he rose from the table, lit a cigarette, and flung himself down on a luxuriously cushioned couch that stood facing the screen.
6 The screen was an old one, of gilt Spanish leather, stamped and wrought with a rather florid Louis-Quatorze pattern.
7 Then he drew the screen aside and saw himself face to face.
8 He jumped up, drew the screen hastily across the picture, and unlocked the door.
9 As soon as he had left, he rushed to the screen and drew it back.
10 He drew the screen back into its former place in front of the picture, smiling as he did so, and passed into his bedroom, where his valet was already waiting for him.
11 Do take the screen away, Dorian.
12 A cry of terror broke from Dorian Gray's lips, and he rushed between the painter and the screen.
13 When his servant entered, he looked at him steadfastly and wondered if he had thought of peering behind the screen.
14 It seemed to him that as the man left the room his eyes wandered in the direction of the screen.
15 He took up from the couch the great purple-and-gold texture that covered it, and, holding it in his hands, passed behind the screen.
Example Sentence: (47 in 4 pages)
1 Now he is also to become a star of the small screen.
2 Slowly, an image began to appear on the screen.
3 McKay walked slowly toward this screen, feeling a growing tenseness.
4 He went on staring at the TV screen.
5 Someone was standing in my line of vision so I couldn't see the screen.
6 I sat gazing at the blank screen, trying to think of something to write.
7 He was using his business activities as a screen for crime.
8 The movie helped boost her screen career.
9 The nurse pulled a screen around the bed so that the doctor could examine the patient in private.
10 Who can come to the front of the time, help me find the next screen.
11 He poked a hole in a paper screen.
12 A message flashed up on my computer screen.
13 On screen Garbo had this great charisma so that you couldn't take your eyes off her.
14 I had no screen, so I projected the slides onto an old white sheet.
15 The first page of the book is shown on the screen.