How to Use on film in a Sentence

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  • Spending time on film sets was a change of pace for Myha’la.
    — Alison Herman, Variety, 2 Aug. 2024
  • Farrow, in her greatest work on film, runs cool to the touch.
    — Daniel D'addario, Variety, 13 Sep. 2024
  • These cameras caught both Samuelson and the moose on film.
    — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 20 July 2023
  • The use of mental health services on film sets is more prevalent in the U.K.
    — Anousha Sakouistaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2023
  • But there are plenty of chances to see famous faces on film.
    — Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Apr. 2023
  • The thing that jumps out to me on film is his instincts and his ability to throw on time.
    — Dallas News, 21 Jan. 2023
  • The absorption pattern makes the bones look white on film.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 14 Jan. 2023
  • And Hoyte van Hoytema encouraged folks to shoot on film.
    — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Mar. 2024
  • Ware, standing at 6-11, offers many of the same skills that Claxton does on film.
    — C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 25 June 2024
  • There is no wonder Emma was asked to present the award for best costume on film’s big night.
    — Alice Newbold, Vogue, 18 Feb. 2024
  • Numerous attempts have been made over the years to capture the rock star’s life on film, but none have come to fruition.
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 10 Sep. 2024
  • In classic Tarantino-style, the path to free his enslaved wife is soaked in blood, guts, and some of the most gruesome scenes on film.
    — Andrew Walsh, EW.com, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Dance has had a stronger presence on film since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020.
    — Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2023
  • Warnock had heard a lot of the stories, but no one had documented them on film.
    — Tommy Cummings, Dallas News, 22 Mar. 2023
  • The fashion house that had to give its stamp of approval before any of the costumes could appear on film was in Paris.
    — Ashley Fetters Maloy, Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Meanwhile, in the wake of the shooting, there is also growing support for banning the use of firearms on film sets.
    — Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Here are our picks for the 25 best sets of sisters on film, running the gamut from besties to mortal enemies.
    — Madeline Boardman, EW.com, 24 June 2024
  • All that stuff began in the old days, with theatrical acting on film.
    — Vulture, 21 June 2023
  • Guns used as props on film sets are to be handled by the prop master and the armorer or weapons master.
    — Vulture, 14 Mar. 2023
  • The 6-foot-1 running back could’ve leaned on film but wanted to embrace the challenge of working on his 40-yard dash time.
    — Nubyjas Wilborn | , al, 22 Mar. 2023
  • Watch video from a passing motorist who captured it on film.
    — Jason Green, The Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Place one of these gems on each table and let guests go to town shooting candids and fun moments on film.
    — Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2023
  • Donna first experienced the magic of the Eras Tour on film.
    — Natasha Dye, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Thousands of crew members who work behind the scenes on film and TV sets will be out of work, along with writers and actors.
    — Anousha Sakoui, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2023
  • The suggestion is that the fault can be found not in the deed but in the image, not in policy but in how policy looks in print and on film.
    — Jordan Castro, Harper's Magazine, 9 Jan. 2024
  • The older man wanted to bust their employers and expose the whole racket on film.
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2023
  • Barry: Billy’s not a big fan of being captured on film.
    — Eda Yu, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Aug. 2024
  • In Davis’ mind, nothing that has been done on film to document Whitney’s life, to date, has captured her.
    — A.d. Amorosi, Variety, 22 Dec. 2022
  • What Lee captured on film in Dachau and throughout Europe was shocking.
    — Radhika Seth, Vogue, 16 July 2024
  • In the early days of the E Street Band, little thought was given to capturing studio sessions, concerts, or backstage footage on film.
    — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2024

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