the small screen

noun

: television
a movie made for the small screen

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Yellowstone will be back on the small screen for its final episodes on November 10. David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024 But many other current box office options are either already available on PVOD or about to be, which helps balance the fact Godzilla Minus One is streaming on the small screen. Mark Hughes, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 Ellen Kuras’ biopic of American photographer Lee Miller has taken £4.3M ($5.6M) since opening in theaters on September 13 in more than 600 locations across the UK and Ireland, according to Sky, which launches the movie on the small screen tomorrow. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2024 On the small screen, Graynor has had supporting roles in prestige miniseries such as Mrs. America and network fare like J.J. Abrams’ sci-fi procedural Fringe. Rachel Brodsky, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the small screen 

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“The small screen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20small%20screen. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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