the silver screen

noun

old-fashioned

1

: a screen in a movie theater

one of the greatest films ever to hit the silver screen

2

: movies in general

stars of the silver screen

Examples of the silver screen in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This might be my only shot at the silver screen. — Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2026

So could White Chicks be the next Wayans brothers project to come back to the silver screen? — Rebecca Aizin, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026

Tom Hardy is trading the silver screen for the recording booth, and releasing his debut rap album. — Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 26 June 2026

In 1955, the silver screen siren was at the height of her career and this would be her final role before becoming Princess of Monaco. — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 26 May 2026

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