How to Use motion picture in a Sentence

motion picture

noun

• He was given a starring role in a major motion picture.
• Even the prospect of starring in her first major motion picture didn’t seem worth it.
  — Lindsey Bahr, Fortune, 26 Dec. 2023
• The actor took home the award for best actor in a drama motion picture.
  — Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 12 Jan. 2023
• The tabloid noted that the motion picture has been delayed due to the 2023 Hollywood strikes.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2024
• The film leads the pack with nine nods, including three of the six nods for best original song, motion picture.
  — Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 18 Dec. 2023
• That night, Butler took home the award for best actor in a motion picture, drama.
  — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 31 Jan. 2023
• January 10 was a big night for the Elvis star, who took home the award for best actor in a drama motion picture.
  — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 12 Jan. 2023
• The song came at a time when public interest in motion picture soundtracks was still at an all-time high.
  — Chaz Kangas, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2022
• Gossett was of that small group of Black actors who came on the scene in the 1960s and managed to endure, going from theater to TV to motion pictures.
  — Wil Haygood, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2024
• Encompassing the ground floor is a 1,184-seat theater, where motion pictures were — and still are — played.
  — Marlise Kast-Myers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2023
• Ke Huy Quan has won the Golden Globe for best supporting actor in a motion picture.
  — Doha Madani, NBC News, 11 Jan. 2023
• Her co-star, Ke Huy Quan, won best supporting actor in a motion picture.
  — WSJ, 11 Jan. 2023
• The venue, which opened in 1915 during the first wave of motion pictures, still hosts film presentations as well as live music and theater.
  — Amber Turpin, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2024
• After first appearing in television episodes, the pair both went on to star in TV films and then major motion pictures.
  — Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 3 Mar. 2024
• In accepting the award for best supporting actor in a motion picture, Quan became the first Asian actor to do so since 1984.
  — Laura Zornosa, Time, 11 Jan. 2023
• Quan won the 2023 Golden Globe award for best supporting actor in a motion picture for his portrayal of Waymond Wang in the film.
  — Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 20 Jan. 2023
• Last month, you were invited to join the motion picture academy.
  — Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2023
• Here is a motion picture equipped with auto-spoilers, eager to stress that at the heart of its fantasy lies something risky and real.
  — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 14 July 2023
• Lily Gladstone, of Killers of the Flower Moon, also had one of the most heartfelt and historic moments of the night, accepting the award for best actress in a motion picture, drama.
  — Alex Jhamb Burns, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2024
• The actor and his cast mates were nominated for outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture in A Star is Born.
  — Alexia Fernández, Peoplemag, 30 May 2023
• Simon also took home the award that year for best original score written for a motion picture or a television special for the film's score.
  — Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 12 Oct. 2023
• This year, like every year, resounded to a cavalcade of large, loud, and costly motion pictures.
  — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2023
• The motion picture enjoyed amazing success at the box office, raking in some $435 million.
  — Erica Lamberg, Fox News, 11 June 2023
• The duo posed for photos on the red carpet and her proud father was on hand to watch her be honored with the award for outstanding performance in a motion picture for Ingrid Goes West.
  — Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 23 Nov. 2023
• The Banshees of Inisherin nabbed the prize for best motion picture, musical or comedy, at the 2023 Golden Globes.
  — Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Jan. 2023
• Last year, Jessica Chastain obtained the rights to the documentary for the major motion picture that snagged her her first Oscar.
  — Alexander Kacala, NBC News, 25 Aug. 2022
• Redmayne was nominated for best performance by an actor in a supporting role in a motion picture for his role in The Good Nurse.
  — Jacklyn Krol, Peoplemag, 3 Feb. 2023
• His career has spanned 40 years, including 35 spent in the motion picture industry.
  — Caroline Brew, Variety, 4 Oct. 2023
• This year, the two gentlemen face off in the best performance by a male actor in a supporting role category in any motion picture for their work in Poor Things.
  — Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 5 Jan. 2024
• Two motion picture cameras were also found with film still loaded inside.
  — Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 28 Oct. 2022

Last Updated: 28 May 2024