the small screen

noun

: television

a movie made for the small screen

Examples of the small screen in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Ally is a veteran actor who was most recently seen on the small screen in The Pitt from John Wells and God’s Favorite Idiot from Ben Falcone and Melissa McCarthy. — Katie Campione, Deadline, 20 Aug. 2026

This was the Blond Ambition summer on the small screen — a wave of platinum domination entirely unrelated to the release of a new Madonna album. — Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2026

With nearly 100 acting credits under his belt, Williams returned to the small screen, joining Sarah Michelle Gellar on the CBS series The Crazy Ones. — Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 11 Aug. 2026

Boston Blue will see another Blue Bloods family member back on the small screen alongside Donnie Wahlberg. — Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for the small screen

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