| 单词 | picture palace |
| 例句 | The Capitol was a rather gaunt, barn-like picture palace, with a wooden floor and seats covered with balding plush that gave off a curiously doggy smell. John Banville on Marilyn Monroe 50 years after her death 2012-08-03T21:55:13Z Films are shown in cramped, confined backrooms or in the faded grandeur of art deco picture palaces from the colonial era. Cinemas in Africa – from cramped shacks to screenings in the Sahara 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z The feature emerged to meet a commercial need: purpose-built picture palaces had to provide a full night's entertainment. Film-makers have lost the art of making a long story short 2013-04-08T10:48:51Z As a visitor clicks through, it’s easy to become nostalgic for the gilded picture palaces of yore: those grand, stoic-looking fixtures, elegant and transporting. Movie Theaters Documented on Cinema Treasures Site 2011-08-27T03:43:02Z She was most closely associated with the Tampa Theater in Florida, a lavish picture palace built in 1926. Rosa Rio, Organist From Silent Films to Soap Operas, Dies at 107 2010-05-15T04:45:00Z About five years ago, a mystery woman dropped off a bin bag filled with almost 30 old ledgers detailing about 40 years of early activity at the picture palace. Covid: Hyde Park Picture House archive details 1918-19 flu pandemic 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The picture palace in the center of Thailand’s capital, the city’s last standalone big-screen cinema, on Sunday screened its final offering. Thais bid addio to theater where they fell in love with film 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z “Motion picture palaces were hurt by television, theatre was hurt by talking pictures, Vaudeville was murdered by talking pictures. And now cinema is being hurt by streaming and Netflix,” he said. New York's historic Paris Theatre under threat after more than 70 years in business 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z The new 13-storey picture palace – which will be one of the largest monographic museums in the world – will include two floors for temporary exhibitions of other artists whose work is in dialogue with Munch’s. Edvard Munch: booze, bullets and breakdowns 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Yes, the beautiful bones of the picture palace it once was were still there, but for most of us, it was hard to imagine the place would ever regain its former glory. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z All of the proposed headsets will come with cinema apps that put the user inside a virtual picture palace with an ordinary flat screen. Grand illusions 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Ornate "super" cinemas or "picture palaces", offering extra facilities such as cafes and ballrooms came to towns and cities. Why is the UK still knocking down historic cinemas? - BBC News 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z So while cinemas in Leicester Square may face an uncertain future, with a bit of imagination others have proved there's still life in the old picture palaces yet. The threat to Leicester Square's cinemas 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z Certainly we might find somebody better than the peroxide blonde he now picks up in front of the moving picture palace. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z How well he spoke who coined the phrase The picture palace! Chimneysmoke 2011-10-27T02:00:25.953Z The very thought of the place warmed our hearts with visions of the rest, beer, girls, picture palaces, newspapers and so forth, according to the particular bent of the individual seaman. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z And there have been successful renovations of several abandoned interwar picture palaces. Why is the UK still knocking down historic cinemas? - BBC News 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z She breathed more freely when she had piloted her lively young charges up the stairs at the picture palace, and ensconced them in a giggling double row in the balcony. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z It was wonderful how far a pound could be made to go in museums and picture palaces for Tony's benefit. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z Even in Windyridge the programme of existence is as varied and full of interest as that of any picture palace. Windyridge We aren't millionaires yet, but can't growl, and are infinitely better off than our town brethren, with all their picture palaces, handy shops and what not. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z Even the smallest town has its picture palace, the larger towns have theatres which are palaces indeed in their appointments, and a multitude of them. Westward with the Prince of Wales Now, incited by the accounts of the day girls, they were always asking to be taken in to Harlingden to concerts or picture palaces. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z To resume, it is my custom to take Boanerges with me on my weekly visit to a local picture palace. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 18, 1914 There is a story here of a reservist, arriving from the provinces, who saw on the Nevsky a brilliantly lighted picture palace, and took off his hat before it and crossed himself devoutly. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 30, 1914 No further need for dear old Phineas to stand in light green and gold outside a picture palace. The Rough Road Some of them may be compared to a good comedy; others to those musical plays which are less plays than exercises in the production of plays; many rank no higher than the picture palace. Hilaire Belloc The Man and His Work He is mixed up in all sorts of enterprises—rubber, tea, picture palaces, breweries and automobile finance. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley Usually, it is a picture palace, for, in Acacia Grove, mothers are very strict as to the hours at which their young daughters shall be in. Nights in London The maximum possible distance of the house from the nearest picture palace has been worked out from illuminating statistics. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 1, 1914 It was a very wet night, so Bill and his sweetheart decided to visit the picture palace. Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers At present they are content with the enjoyments of the streets and picture palaces. Women's Wild Oats Essays on the Re-fixing of Moral Standards He was a devotee of the moving pictures, and every nickel he could spare went into the coffers of one or the other of the "picture palaces" in Lumberton. Ruth Fielding in Moving Pictures Or, Helping the Dormitory Fund They, too, promenade until they "click" with some one, and are escorted to picture palace or hall or chocolate shop. Nights in London Her practical common sense rose in arms against Movements that tried to get them to go to picture galleries instead of picture palaces. Nightfall It was too cold and wet to roam the streets with much enjoyment, there was no good play at the theaters, and he had seen picture palaces in Canada. Carmen's Messenger Failures of the spoken drama may become the stars of the picture palace. The Art of the Moving Picture The party arrived at the new picture palace to find a goodly crowd already assembled at the entrance. Nan Sherwood's Winter Holidays Rescuing the Runaways The intention, it is thought, is to disguise it as a moving picture palace. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 18, 1917 Yes, and a queue outside the picture palace—and a station; people bought the evening papers as they hurried in and out of the station. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 Those music-halls--of the Variety type--that have not been turned, through lack of artists, into picture palaces, are now given over to Revue. The Mountebank "It's a beautiful respectable place nowadays—all villas and trams and picture palaces—rather like a bit of Upper Tooting." A Rogue by Compulsion After supper my wife took the little girl to the picture palace in Camden Road. The Hampstead Mystery He went for a stroll on the Gay White Way of the city, and in front of a moving picture palace a golden-haired girl smiled at him. 100%: the Story of a Patriot Prince's, as you may know, is a gorgeous establishment: too much so for my taste—it has almost as much gilded moulding as if T-S had designed it for a picture palace. They Call Me Carpenter In his dress clothes he looked like the manager of a prosperous picture palace. Tales of Chinatown There was a temperance lodge and Workers' Union and a chapel and a picture palace. The Great Hunger Otherwise, people throw him aside and go out to picture palaces. A Damsel in Distress Therefore, I am going to look out for her this evening, and probably take her to a picture palace, or somewhere where we can have a quiet talk. Tales of Chinatown |
| 随便看 |
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。