How to Use on-screen in a Sentence

on-screen

adverb or adjective
  • Will hype be as high with just one Spidey on-screen?
    — Brent Lang, Variety, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Who is the adorable on-screen orphan with the big voice?
    — Gillian Telling, PEOPLE, 27 Dec. 2025
  • The reunion comes well over a month since the cast was last on-screen.
    — Jordana Comiter, People.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • This pair could twin with the on-screen footwear down to the dual brown tones.
    — Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
  • As the car turns or changes speed, the on-screen cues move along with that motion.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The latter was his final on-screen role.
    — John Russell, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
  • There is no on-screen camera credit.
    — Alissa Simon, Variety, 16 May 2026
  • Cargill had been out of the ring due to an on-screen injury angle.
    — Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Aside from her work on-screen, Tewes built a strong stage career.
    — Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Certainly, on-screen, one of the all-time greats.
    — Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Pierre says the same goes for Leesville, the other city seen on-screen.
    — Erin Clements, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2024
  • In one confrontation, a child is killed (not shown on-screen).
    — Common Sense Media, Washington Post, 3 Nov. 2023
  • Of course, there were some who couldn't poke fun at her on-screen character.
    — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Reveal your fate to see if free guac for a year awaits in an on-screen message.
    — Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 28 July 2025
  • Can’t get enough of the most famous blonde in the world’s on-screen charm and off-screen depth?
    — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • But what of his analyses of his own on-screen depictions?
    — Alex Ritman, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Follow the on-screen prompts to confirm, then tap Delete all.
    — Fox News, 14 Nov. 2023
  • What did you guys do to prepare to be on-screen journalists?
    — David Wysong, The Enquirer, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The cast found ways to pay tribute to their on-screen selves through their clothing for the evening.
    — Carly Witteman, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Here's a look back at the on-screen to off-screen relationship.
    — Brendan Morrow, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The film isn't the only time the pair worked together on-screen, though.
    — Kara Nesvig, Peoplemag, 28 Dec. 2023
  • One of Aaron’s tenets was that his stars appeared on-screen in every scene.
    — Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Does the shorthand and trust the two of you have built up now enable you to take more risks on-screen?
    — Olivia-Anne Cleary, Variety, 28 July 2023
  • Follow the on-screen prompts to submit the report.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The home is packed with details, some of which aren't even visible on-screen.
    — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 10 Mar. 2023
  • The latter was her final on-screen credit.
    — Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
  • But of course, this isn’t this charming mansion’s debut on-screen.
    — Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Meanwhile, his on-screen bride's hair and makeup took only an hour and a half.
    — Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Feb. 2026
  • His first on-screen performance was on TV.
    — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Sehwag has long been eyed as an on-screen presence thanks to his sharp wit and straight-talking style.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2026

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