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'screen' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'screen' with 17 example sentences.


screen noun

: a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing

: a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight

: the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube

: a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something

: a protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame

: the personnel of the film industry

: a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles

: partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space

screen verb

: test or examine for the presence of disease or infection

: examine methodically

: examine in order to test suitability

: project onto a screen for viewing

: prevent from entering

: separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff

: protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm


  • The screen has an aspect ratio of 4:3.
  • I want to buy a 32-inch TV screen.
  • His touch screen wasn't working.
  • I don't like to sit too close to the screen.
  • It's much better on a big screen.
  • He used his hand to screen the sunlight from his eyes.
  • The words would appear on his computer screen.
  • A screen divided the room into two.
  • Click me to hide this screen.
  • Click on "log in" at the top-right corner of the screen.
  • This TV has a curved screen.
  • I made it so only root could access the administrative screen.
  • The screen is giving off green light.
  • She tried to screen her son from reality.
  • Rotate your screen to see other images.
  • Everyone's eyes were fixed on the screens.
  • I've started screening my calls.
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