B picture

Examples of B picture in a Sentence

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Recent Examples on the Web Nevertheless, old movies did creep onto TV through the 1950s, beginning with B pictures on local stations and gradually progressing to A pictures in network prime time. Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2023 Right now, everything was riding on Dumbo, the studio’s B picture. Jake S. Friedman, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 July 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for B picture
Noun
  • Produced by Julie Corman, there’s more than meets the eye to this kids’ B movie and home video triumph from New World Pictures.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 13 Sep. 2024
  • First came Cocaine Shark, a B movie about mutant, murderous sharks (which, apparently, never did the drug).
    ByErik Stokstad, science.org, 19 July 2024
Noun
  • Ugas, who holds the W.B.A. title that the organization stripped from Pacquiao last year because of his inactivity, was scheduled to face Cristian Maidana in the cofeature bout but was promoted to the main event when Spence withdrew.
    New York Times, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2021
  • In the other cofeature, Hart, 28, will fight Demond Nicholson of Laurel, Md., at 168 pounds.
    Don Steinberg, Philly.com, 26 Apr. 2018
Noun
  • Olivia Rodrigo went vintage for Halloween this year, opting to dress up as the iconic animated cartoon character, Betty Boop.
    Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 31 Oct. 2022
  • To the narcissist, all other people are cardboard cutouts, two-dimensional animated cartoon characters, or symbols.
    Olivia Muenter, Woman's Day, 14 June 2022
Noun
  • Here's How to Save Up to $300 Off Tickets TV Sebastian Maniscalco Sets Hulu Comedy Special (Exclusive) The narrative spine of the 99-minute feature is Springsteen and the E Street Band’s world tour, which launched in Tampa in 2023 and is set to continue through 2025.
    Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024
  • The report did not specify how complex those generative AI features would be.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • During a half century at Dolby, honoree Allen worked closely with Ray Dolby to advance motion picture sound, for which the pair earned Oscar statuettes in 1988.
    Carolyn Giardina, Variety, 25 Oct. 2024
  • In 2019, she was nominated for a Golden Globe for best actress in a motion picture comedy or musical for her role in Olivia Wilde’s coming-of-age comedy, Booksmart.
    Julie Tremaine, People.com, 19 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Remember that depth of field is almost non-existent at short subject distances with a wide aperture.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 26 Mar. 2024
  • Full Frame is also a qualifying festival for the Academy Award documentary film short subject.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 14 Mar. 2024
Noun
  • The documentary features musician Ketch Secor, a Nashville resident and founding member of the band Old Crow Medicine Show.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 26 Oct. 2024
  • Gomez shared her bipolar disorder diagnosis in 2020 on Instagram, and chronicled her experience more intimately in the 2022 documentary Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me.
    Alexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 26 Oct. 2024

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“B picture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/B%20picture. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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