Sentence examples for startling screen from inspiring English sources

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As Holly Hunter's watchful daughter in The Piano, she made a startling screen debut.

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"Six Shooter" highlights how that violence, so striking and fresh when transplanted to the stage, finds a natural, if less startling, home on screen.

Röntgen uncovered a startling effect namely, that a screen coated with a fluorescent material placed outside a discharge tube would glow even when it was shielded from the direct visible and ultraviolet light of the gaseous discharge.

He stared at his computer screen as a startling image appeared: a burnt-out section of the American Embassy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, which had just been destroyed by a terrorist bomb.

The Sheraton Tribeca may be nothing out of the ordinary for a business traveler, but for a budget traveler the luxurious pillows and flat-screen TVs were startling novelties.

Yale's startling finding is that simple screening tests costing $2.54 each, combined with preventive antibiotics at less than $1 per peacekeeper, could have avoided one of the worst outbreaks of the deadly disease in modern history.

It's startling when you show up on screen.

Perhaps Stephen Michael Shearer and Ruth Barton were both drawn by the startling contrast between her eerie on-screen stillness and a life full of drama and agitation to the point of incoherence.

Changez loves America but he hates it too – startling himself by smirking at the TV screen when the planes hit the World Trade Centre.

The downside of this startling development is that the first-trimester screen is still hampered by a rather high false-positive rate of 5 8% (Refs 68, 69).

It's an angry, funny tale of illicit sex on the estates of Bradford, and a startling portrait of an England rarely seen on screen.

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