newsreel - use in sentences

Preposition: of

  • time: On the newsreels of that time most structural damage shown to housing had left this area of the property mostly untouched.

Converse of object

  • include: It includes old newsreels, documentaries, as well as home movies.
  • see: The initial post-war years saw the newsreels continuing in the style that they knew best.
  • show: Interestingly, a local cinema is showing a newsreel of the funeral of the mayor.
  • watch: Back in Cork, members of the local flying column are in the cinema watching a silent newsreel.

Adjective modifier

  • silent: Back in Cork, members of the local flying column are in the cinema watching a silent newsreel.
  • British: Topical Budget was a silent British newsreel that ran for almost twenty years from September 1911 to March 1931.
  • old: He lives on, tho, in old newsreels and in the fine photographs taken of him in action by George Monkhouse.
  • bi-weekly: Their bi-weekly newsreel was normally shown in cinemas and their logo was a cockerel crowing.
  • white: Silent black and white newsreels, for all their visual power, seem somehow less frightening, immediate, offensive than actual audio archives.
  • first: The first British sound newsreel was British Movietone News, which began life in June 1929.

Modifies a noun

  • cameraman: Not only were there TV cameras but also newsreel cameramen, a feature color unit, sound commentators and still photographers.
  • footage: A: There is not a lot of newsreel footage actually.
  • clip: Well for the next three years you can download short newsreel clips from their website.
  • film: The final examples from the LMS film unit is part of a series of newsreel type films entitled Events of 1937.
  • story: British Universities Newsreel Project access to a database describing around 160,000 newsreel stories from 1910 to 1979.
  • production: British Universities Newsreel Database - BUND A database of British cinema newsreel production from 1910 to 1979.

Noun used with modifier

  • cinema: Whilst watching the 1948 cinema newsreel, seeing Zatopek winning the gold medal at the 1948 London Olympics inspired him.
  • television: They even obtained raw, unedited television newsreel footage of ITN and Thames Television news broadcasts covering his public appearances.
  • propaganda: It considers the representation of women in the British propaganda newsreel, Indian News Parade, which ran in India 1943-1946.

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