small screen
nounDefinition of small screen
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In front of them looms a large screen underlined by multiple smaller screens. — Marc Bain, Quartzy, "At Puma’s new flagship, you come to shop but stay for the F1 racing simulators," 29 Aug. 2019 Aniston and Witherspoon have a history on the small screen: Witherspoon guest-starred on Friends as Rachel (Aniston)’s little sister Jill for two episodes during the show’s sixth season. — Eric Todisco, PEOPLE.com, "Jennifer Aniston, Steve Carell and Reese Witherspoon Star in First Trailer for The Morning Show," 19 Aug. 2019 Right around the time Jessica Wakefield was dating secret vampire Jonathan Cain (book No. 127, Dance of Death) — a precursor to the YA vampire boom — the twins were given new life on the small screen. — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, "Sweet Valley High," 16 Aug. 2019 The steno machines look like laptops with smaller screens. — Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post, "Baby powder, computer fans and flying fingers: Welcome to the Olympics of court reporting," 15 Aug. 2019 Martial arts hasn't had the best luck on the small screen. — Peter Rubin, WIRED, "Wu Assassins Gives Netflix New Footing in Streaming's Battle Royale," 8 Aug. 2019 One of the great tech and gaming stories of a generation will be told on the small screen soon. — Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, "Console Wars—a book about the Genesis and SNES—will become a TV show," 2 Aug. 2019 What’s even worse is that the creepiest, broodiest superhero of the small screen appears to have just been undone by a tax credit. — Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, "Superheroes behaving badly: 12 crusading TV series target mature audiences," 4 Aug. 2019 The 8-bit system looks dated by today’s standards: small screen with dot-matrix graphics in black and white—actually four shades of gray-green. — David Kindy, Smithsonian, "Thirty Years Ago, Game Boy Changed the Way America Played Video Games," 29 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'small screen.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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