set piece

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Recent Examples on the Web The sassy swing of a sequence in Cesar’s studio, with his entire staff collaborating in efforts closer to play than to labor, has the feel of a Vincente Minnelli set piece, with the long-limbed Driver doing dancelike maneuvers in a swivel chair. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2024 One huge set piece depicting a terrifying event is based on a real disaster that occurred in the depths of a London Underground tube station, leaving 34 dead. Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2024 Opting to drive himself to set, Cheadle arrives solo to a complete crew of over a dozen people and instantly raises the vibrations before bouncing between an intricate setup of cameras, backdrops, and set pieces. Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 6 Sep. 2024 There are great showcases for individual players — especially Statham, whose turn toward heroism is both an affront to Fast history (what about Han?) and the source of this movie's most delightful action set piece. Derek Lawrence, EW.com, 6 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for set piece 

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“Set piece.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/set%20piece. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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