How to Use on-screen in a Sentence

on-screen

adverb or adjective
  • Pierre says the same goes for Leesville, the other city seen on-screen.
    Erin Clements, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2024
  • The film isn't the only time the pair worked together on-screen, though.
    Kara Nesvig, Peoplemag, 28 Dec. 2023
  • One of Michael's on-screen children felt his loss, too.
    Julie Tremaine, Peoplemag, 12 Dec. 2023
  • Does the shorthand and trust the two of you have built up now enable you to take more risks on-screen?
    Olivia-Anne Cleary, Variety, 28 July 2023
  • Follow the on-screen prompts to confirm, then tap Delete all.
    Fox News, 14 Nov. 2023
  • In one confrontation, a child is killed (not shown on-screen).
    Common Sense Media, Washington Post, 3 Nov. 2023
  • Buy one in up to 23 colors while the on-screen clickable coupon is live in select hues.
    Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2023
  • The home is packed with details, some of which aren't even visible on-screen.
    Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 10 Mar. 2023
  • Did that impact the way the on-screen king and butler related?
    Adam Rathe, Town & Country, 10 May 2023
  • In 2000, their younger brother, Tahj, even joined them on-screen in the film Seventeen Again.
    Janaya Wecker, Good Housekeeping, 17 Feb. 2023
  • The lyrics even appear on-screen, as if daring the audience to sing along.
    Ashley Lee, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2023
  • But her on-screen baby brother chimed in on Monday with a bone to pick.
    Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 16 Mar. 2023
  • His last on-screen credit was an appearance in the 2013 British crime flick Filth.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Julia Roberts has a 90s rom-com on-screen reunion in mind for one of her classics.
    Vulture, 9 Dec. 2023
  • Just load the app on your device, turn the printer on, and follow the on-screen connection steps.
    PCMAG, 14 Aug. 2024
  • Attendees are encouraged to dress the part and sing aloud with lyrics shown on-screen.
    Steven Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 28 July 2023
  • That also meant the casting pool was smaller and the team had to work harder to find its on-screen talent.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2024
  • The on-screen romance between Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh starts with a crash.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 10 July 2024
  • But of course, this isn’t this charming mansion’s debut on-screen.
    Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 8 Sep. 2023
  • And at times, Overland’s shearling creations have popped up on-screen, too.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 5 Oct. 2023
  • The dystopian craze of the 2010s prompted a wave of on-screen adaptations and new book releases.
    Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2024
  • If White does opt to continue the storyline, Coolidge has some choice words for the fate of her on-screen husband.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2023
  • On the plus side, Windows 11 tablet users have stylus options and on-screen touch keyboard tricks.
    PCMAG, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Her on-screen Outer Banks style is chill, beachy, and casual, a.k.a.
    Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 31 Mar. 2023
  • This movie has a ton of action, and Shaw 1.0 (who, much like his on-screen brother, also becomes good.
    Evan Romano, Men's Health, 13 May 2023
  • But while Gascón may be the man to beat on Super Tuesday, his challengers have yet to prove themselves the hero, either on-screen or in the polls.
    Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2024
  • Her real-life daughter, Dia Nash, plays her on-screen daughter in the series.
    Elizabeth Wagmeister, Variety, 7 June 2023
  • Touching the on-screen pictures brings up videos of residents telling the stories behind the pieces.
    Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 6 June 2024
  • Follow the on-screen instructions for adding a backup disk.
    Kyle Barr / Gizmodo, Quartz, 29 Mar. 2024
  • And then there are the rare on-screen personalities with a foot in both worlds, such as Samin Nosrat.
    Emily Heil, Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2023

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