Below you will find example sentences with "motion picture". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Motion Picture in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: picture
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 16
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 28.4 words

Words in this phrase

motion picture

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • motion can mean: A change whereby something goes from one place to another; a state of progression from one place to another; a change of position with re... Frequent word
  • picture can mean: A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing,... Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 7 start, 10 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

academy of motion picture arts and 4× alliance of motion picture and television 4× 1912 major motion picture companies had 1× a colossal motion picture machine symbolising 1× a new motion picture studio facility 1× academy of motion picture arts sciences 1× become a motion picture with an 1× for best motion picture drama best 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a new motion 1× a week after 1× after three months 1× as of november 1× at the heart 1× avery corman s 1×

Common sentence endings:

and television producers 2× 1926 became sovkino 1× against age discrimination 1× and 21st centuries 1× as it looks 1× close up shots 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

best 6× academy 5× arts 5× sciences 5× television 5× alliance 4× producers 4× invention 3× industry 3× studio 3× film 3× guild 3×

Related phrases

best picture motion pictures stop motion slow motion painted picture big picture

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around picture:

big picture 6×

Just before it in the phrase index:

mother grandmother mother day mostly sunny mostly cloudy mostly clear moscow russia

Just after it in the phrase index:

motion pictures motor neuron motor vehicle motor vehicles mount airy mount desert

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

motion pictures

Same ending:

best picture painted picture big picture

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "motion picture" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28.4 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as academy of motion picture arts and, alliance of motion picture and television, best, academy and arts stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with best picture, motion pictures, stop motion and big picture, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with motion picture

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

A new motion picture studio facility and film school could be coming to Bartlesville. (14 words)

A week after the incident, Smith stepped down from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. (16 words)

Motion picture For 35 mm motion pictures, the image area on the film is roughly 22 mm by 16 mm. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

With the invention of the motion picture in the late 19th century by Thomas Edison and the growth of the motion picture industry in Hollywood in the early 20th century, film became a dominant performance medium throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. (42 words)

Avery Corman’s spare and intimate novel, about a father’s battle to retain the custody of the child he had been raising by himself, has become a motion picture with an emotional wallop second to none this year. (39 words)

According to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, there was no better feature released in 2018, as voters supported it in enough numbers for it to win the group’s highest honor: Best Picture. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

In 1959, two years before his death in 1961, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awarded de Forest an honorary Oscar for the “pioneer invention which brought sound to the motion picture”.

Oppenheimer also won the awards for Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Director for Nolan, Best Supporting Actor for Robert Downey Jr and Best Original Score – Motion Picture for Ludwig Göransson.

Motion picture and TV production The Kodak company played a role in the invention and development of the motion picture industry.

Motion picture industry main Nestor Studio, Hollywood's first movie studio, 1912 By 1912, major motion-picture companies had set up production near or in Los Angeles.

The work of the nationalized motion-picture studios was administered by the All-Russian Photography and Motion Picture Department, which was recognized in 1923 into Goskino, which in 1926 became Sovkino.

With the invention of the motion picture in the late 19th century by Thomas Edison and the growth of the motion picture industry in Hollywood in the early 20th century, film became a dominant performance medium throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.

In Tezuka's "cinematographic" technique, the panels are like a motion picture that reveals details of action bordering on slow motion as well as rapid zooms from distance to close-up shots.

Motion picture For 35 mm motion pictures, the image area on the film is roughly 22 mm by 16 mm.

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At the heart of the work is a giant rotating ‘zoetrope’ that turns the Picture House into a colossal motion picture machine, symbolising the town’s connection with cinema.

Writers Guild of America West is demanding that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences expand its new best picture rules to include mandates against age discrimination.

According to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, there was no better feature released in 2018, as voters supported it in enough numbers for it to win the group’s highest honor: Best Picture.

Each camera is a still-picture camera not a motion picture camera, and it contributes just one frame to the video sequence.

After three months on the picket linesWriters Guild of America and Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers may soon be heading back to the negotiating table.

And still more, we’ve learned from some recent bond Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences that the current Oscar audience isn’t—or needn’t be—quite as small as it looks.

A new motion picture studio facility and film school could be coming to Bartlesville.

As of November 9, the historic Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists strike is over, with the union reaching a tentative agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.

Avery Corman’s spare and intimate novel, about a father’s battle to retain the custody of the child he had been raising by himself, has become a motion picture with an emotional wallop second to none this year.

A week after the incident, Smith stepped down from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences.

Both unions spent much of the summer at an impasse in their respective contract renegotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.

Drescher said one of the main areas of focus in their negotiation with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers was the use of artificial intelligence.

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