Examples of screening in a Sentence
methods of screening for cancer
Players must pass three random drug screenings.
Federal agents handle passenger and luggage screening at the airport.
The company will be conducting applicant screenings Wednesday.
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For instance, Gosling and Blunt presented stunt performer Logan Holladay with a Guinness World Record for most cannon rolls in a car at a March screening of the film in Los Angeles.
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Sharareh Drury, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Arab Film Festival at museum The 14th San Diego Arab Film Festival continues through April 13 at the Museum of Photographic Arts at the San Diego Museum of Art, with screenings of films, both features and shorts, created by Arab world filmmakers.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
What To Know The TSA PreCheck program expedites traveler screening at more than 200 U.S. airports and is supported by 90-plus airlines.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
Some screenings scored so high on the chaos scale that the police were called.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 Apr. 2025
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Sharareh Drury, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Arab Film Festival at museum The 14th San Diego Arab Film Festival continues through April 13 at the Museum of Photographic Arts at the San Diego Museum of Art, with screenings of films, both features and shorts, created by Arab world filmmakers.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
What To Know The TSA PreCheck program expedites traveler screening at more than 200 U.S. airports and is supported by 90-plus airlines.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
Some screenings scored so high on the chaos scale that the police were called.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 Apr. 2025
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“Screening.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/screening. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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screening
noun
screen·ing
ˈskrē-niŋ 
: a net (as of metal or plastic) used especially for screens
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