How to Use enter the picture/scene in a Sentence

enter the picture/scene

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  • So when did the idea of performing enter the scene for you?
    Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 11 July 2021
  • Any Lost fan will tell you to take note when numbers enter the scene.
    Leah Marilla Thomas, refinery29.com, 10 May 2021
  • And that’s where people like Mac Pierce enter the picture.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Stick foundations, eye shadow sticks, blush sticks, and, of course, one of the newer sticks to enter the scene, contour sticks.
    Jillian Ruffo, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 June 2022
  • Bystanders in the area said the street had been blocked off for hours and police were allowing people to leave their homes but not to enter the scene.
    Darcy Costello, Baltimore Sun, 29 June 2022
  • Climate change wouldn’t enter the scene for another few decades.
    Anna Funk, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 May 2021
  • Now scientists are watching to see whether omicron will enter the scene.
    Melina Walling, The Arizona Republic, 27 Nov. 2021
  • Dustin May, who underwent Tommy John surgery in May, could enter the picture later in the summer.
    Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2022
  • Among the most compelling images are those that enable the viewer to enter the scene, such as that of a young Ukrainian soldier preparing to pray by lighting candles in church (7).
    April Austin, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Dec. 2022
  • The Great Plains enter the picture only in the late nineteenth century, with the coming of transcontinental railroads.
    Daniel Immerwahr, Harper’s Magazine , 26 Oct. 2022
  • That’s why cloud security should enter the scene at the earliest possible stages — not in deployment (and of course not in production) but at the build stage.
    Vladi Sandler, Forbes, 1 June 2021
  • The Conqueror enter the picture after being introduced last year in season 1 of Loki.
    Staff Author, Peoplemag, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Thirty-one minutes later, according to the video’s timestamp, more heavily armed officers enter the scene, some with heavy weapons and shields.
    Arelis R. Hernández, Washington Post, 12 July 2022
  • Tracking those passwords can quickly become a chore, so password managers enter the picture to generate, store, and manage them with ease.
    Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 5 Dec. 2022
  • Tonight: Skies are mostly clear early, but some clouds may enter the picture after midnight and especially toward dawn.
    Washington Post, 14 Nov. 2020
  • Congress would enter the picture only if the electors did not reach a majority decision.
    Morgan Marietta, The Conversation, 6 July 2020
  • Heavy rain will likely enter the picture from late Saturday through early Monday, especially along the coast, according to the weather service.
    Leigh Morgan, al, 5 June 2020
  • Lynch, a hellacious-hitting safety, would spend the rest of his football career stubbornly trying to get to his feet when told otherwise by trainers or doctors, as if his father was, again, about to enter the picture.
    Eric Branch, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Aug. 2021
  • Police officers only enter the scene when activists are expected, at which point a high-security police response team will be prepared as backup.
    Dallas News, 20 Sep. 2022

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