CINEMA in a Sentence

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24 example sentences for CINEMA, such as:

1. It's on at the local cinema.
2. My family are all fond of going to the cinema.
3. She's asked Steve out to the cinema this evening.
4. A cinema was burnt out in north London last night.
5. A gang of youths were loitering outside the cinema.

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 Meanings and Examples of CINEMA
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
cinema
 n.  a medium that disseminates moving pictures
 n.  a theater where films are shown
Classic Sentence:
1  But the celebrated cinema jester's conceit of dropping toads into a soup-plate flung her into unwilling tittering, and the afterglow faded, the dead queens fled through darkness.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
2  Motor-cars and cinemas and aeroplanes suck that last bit out of them.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 15
Example Sentence: (22 in 2 pages)
1  Contemporary African cinema has much to offer in its vitality and freshness.
2  She managed to muster the courage to ask him to the cinema.
3  We could go to the cinema or we could go out for dinner - whatever you wish.
4  The cinema provided a welcome diversion from camp routine.
5  The theatre and cinema closed and the town became a cultural desert.
6  She's asked Steve out to the cinema this evening.
7  My family are all fond of going to the cinema.
8  It's on at the local cinema.
9  The aforementioned Mr Parkes then entered the cinema.
10  A cinema was burnt out in north London last night.
11  The notice outside the cinema said 'Closed on Wedensday'.
12  A gang of youths were loitering outside the cinema.
13  The old cinema was torn down and replaced by a restaurant.
14  He disdains going to the cinema / to sit with people like us.
15  From the size of the queues outside the cinema, it was a very good film.