How to Use feature-length in a Sentence

feature-length

adjective
  • Was the idea always for this project to be a feature-length film?
    — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
  • This is your first or second feature-length film, right?
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Well, first of all, the story, a feature-length doc, had not been made about him.
    — Will Dukes, Rolling Stone, 18 Apr. 2023
  • The film will be Isaac-George’s first feature-length project.
    — Roberto Prieto, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026
  • A couple of her books had even been made into feature-length films.
    — Literary Hub, 4 Mar. 2026
  • That's when the first feature-length Bluey movie will hit theaters.
    — Sari Hitchins, Parents, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The fifth season will have eight episodes and each one will be looong—akin to eight feature-length films.
    — ArsTechnica, 1 June 2025
  • The fifth season will have eight episodes, and each one will be looong—akin to eight feature-length films.
    — ArsTechnica, 16 July 2025
  • Think of it as a sassy feature-length sitcom with a #MeToo twist.
    — Dallasnews.com Staff, Dallas News, 30 Mar. 2023
  • This is less a serial-killer thriller than a feature-length nightmare vibe.
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 11 July 2024
  • So why concrete, and why a feature-length film (Wilson’s first) about it?
    — Alex Jhamb Burns, Vogue, 19 Sep. 2026
  • Somehow, these all flow as one feature-length film, as if all were shot at the same time and from a single script.
    — Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Pixar’s 27-year feature-length movie arc spans roughly three distinct eras.
    — Joshua St. Clair, Men's Health, 16 June 2023
  • Production on the studio’s first feature-length film is set to begin this year.
    — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 20 May 2025
  • Their daughter is old enough (and probably clever enough) to create and post a feature-length film.
    — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2023
  • That reductiveness, though, works far better in a four-minute pop song than in a feature-length film.
    — Boris Kachka, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The year Yang switched, the new dean of the media school had the students make a feature-length film based on a play.
    — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 11 June 2025
  • The strand will offer filmgoers the chance to see 10 feature-length films and six shorts.
    — Essie Assibu, Variety, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The film went viral at the end of last year, with a feature-length version now in development.
    — Alex Ritman, Variety, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The Film might've also dropped a big clue about who else could star in Madonna's feature-length biopic.
    — Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 8 June 2026
  • The cast has largely been exposed to four scripts for four different feature-length chapters of the project.
    — Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 16 Aug. 2024
  • The movie marks the second feature-length film Depp has directed in his decades-long career.
    — Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The two stars and the writer-director hunkered down to workshop how the short could work in feature-length form.
    — Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Our judges loved Pixar's first feature-length film to infinity and beyond!
    — Karen Cicero, Parents, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The scripts often resemble feature-length projects in page count, but everything gets squeezed.
    — Lauren Wilson, NBC news, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Netflix confirmed that the final installment of the beloved series will be a feature-length film.
    — Charley Ross, Glamour, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Was working in the feature-length format freeing or more challenging?
    — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 19 Sep. 2026
  • In the comments, some fans have begun to speculate about which game might be the seed of his next feature-length endeavor.
    — Alex Barasch, New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2026
  • My Sad Dead will screen at San Sebastián in its feature-length format.
    — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Its goofy, devil-may-care logic and rapid-fire comedy rarely translated to feature-length run times.
    — Alison Willmore, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2025

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