cinematic
adjective
cin·e·mat·ic
ˌsi-nə-ˈma-tik 
1
: of, relating to, suggestive of, or suitable for motion pictures or the filming of motion pictures
cinematic principles and techniques
cinematic special effects
2
: filmed and presented as a motion picture
cinematic fantasies
a cinematic adaptation of a novel
Examples of cinematic in a Sentence
a director who has produced some great cinematic moments
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In Shadows of Blue, Mergui wants to tell a story through cinematic sounds and melodies.
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Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 10 May 2024
History and tradition become the fuel to their fire, as poetry becomes part of the score, and part of the cinematic fabric.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 9 May 2024
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Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 10 May 2024
History and tradition become the fuel to their fire, as poetry becomes part of the score, and part of the cinematic fabric.
—Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 9 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for cinematic
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“Cinematic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cinematic. Accessed 18 May. 2024.
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