How To Use Matinee In A Sentence
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Its popularity in 1948 with both schoolchildren and adults saw the Blossom Street picture house bursting at the seams during matinees and evening performances for weeks on end.
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The matinee performance on Tuesday was sold out and people were turned away as all 253 seats were full.
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With sound cutting out and shrieking feedback, the actors soldiered on, and it didn't ruin the performance, but it was a right scunner, cause that matinee show was kicking arse up till that moment.
Archive 2010-06-01
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The show follows the traditional plot of the fairytale story but with plenty of comedy and slapstick to keep the crowds entertained for both evening and matinee performances.
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I guess since it was the only series I actually paid real money to see in surround-sound at the theatre (and not even a matinee all the time!), the Lord of the Rings trilogy must be it.
Movie Tag!
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It was join in, or sit on a chair and shut up, whilst the rest of the world played football or went to the Saturday matinee at the local cinema.
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Its popularity in 1948 with both schoolchildren and adults saw the Blossom Street picture house bursting at the seams during matinees and evening performances for weeks on end.
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A number of shows will be performed at 8pm while matinees are also taking place at 2.30 pm.
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It was a huge success and tickets sold out for each performance and also the Sunday matinee proved very popular.
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Arabian Adventure is middling matinee fare, but the flying carpet scenes are spectacular.
Times, Sunday Times
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The royal equivalent of a Hollywood matinee idol, he was tall, suave, charming and debonair, with the unmistakeable look of his Hanoverian forebears.
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You might even end up being just like Compton - a tall well-built hero with matinee-idol looks and a wizard with the willow.
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Comme tous les lundi je devais retourner la matinee chez mes parents pour mon rendez vous chez la psy mais alors que ma mere venait d'arriver a l'appart ', mon telephone sonne et ct le secretariat pour m'annoncer que la psy etait absente ajd'hui et qu'elle repoussait le rendez vous a demain.
Pinku-tk Diary Entry
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Pour que la muse vienne vous visiter, bousculer vos habitudes, avivez votre matinée!
Savoir Vivre
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His many friends will be glad to learn that he is none the worse for his experience and was on the stage for the matinee this afternoon.
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Afterwards, we would cross Shaftesbury Avenue to the Curzon Soho for an art-house matinée that Anna had chosen.
LOVE YOU MADLY
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Also, as an icon - all matinee hats, blue rinses and chintzy dresses - she helped her increasingly dysfunctional family when the going got tough.
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So, why don't theaters price discriminate between weekend nights and week nights, the way they do between matinees and other shows?
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I enjoyed the play immensely, not least because it was a matinee performance.
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Given the mission he has taken on, you might expect long hair and patchouli oil, but his compact stature and matinee idol looks are those of a powerful executive or celebrity.
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I have ticket reserved for today's matinee.
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They lunch, drive in the country and play truant at the afternoon matinee.
Times, Sunday Times
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They are thinking of continuing their matinees at the theatre, and may have a supper at their grand opening, which is not yet set, although plans are to hold it somewhere near the end of April.
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The word reminds me of when I was a boy eagerly looking forward to the Saturday matinees in our local fleapit.
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Past these windows, from Randolph to Twelfth surges the crowd: matinee girls, all white fox, and giggles and orchids; wise-eyed saleswomen from the smart specialty shops, dressed in next week's mode; art students, hugging their precious flat packages under their arms; immigrants, in corduroys and shawls, just landed at the Twelfth street station; sightseeing families, dazed and weary, from Kansas; tailored and sabled
Fanny Herself
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The matinee was very second dayish: flat, uninspired, with fluffed lines and little energy.
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Tall, loose-limbed and square-shouldered, Taylor still has all the vestiges of the matinee-idol good looks that labelled him one of the most handsome men on the dance scene in the second half of the last century.
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The Hobbit runs nightly from January 4-8, plus matinees.
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There was one matinée we played, Sel giving his all in a pink sequinned jacket.
MR STARLIGHT
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Should it be long or short frocks for a matinee performance?
The Sun
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The panto runs from Wednesday to Friday at 7.15 pm with Saturday matinees at 2pm and 6pm.
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He was known as a suave matinee idol who could be molded to play the lead in any romantic film.
Examiner California Headlines
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The royal equivalent of a Hollywood matinee idol, he was tall, suave, charming and debonair, with the unmistakeable look of his Hanoverian forebears.
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He was not at the manifesto matinee and missed the screen idol attention that would accompany it.
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The performances - matinees and evenings most days - will take place within the Tower's courtyards and its gardens near the main house.
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My desire to go and hear Berma received a fresh stimulus which enabled me to await the coming of the matinée with impatience and with joy; having gone to take up, in front of the column on which the playbills were, my daily station, as excruciating, of late, as that of a stylite saint, I had seen there, still moist and wrinkled, the complete bill of
Within a Budding Grove
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All of the children performed excellently, in view of the fact that they had already performed in a matinee at midday.
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Jesus Christ Superstar runs from Tuesday to next Saturday at 7.45 pm, with a Saturday matinee at 2.30 pm.
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Sunday's performance is a matinee, so I want to go to bed as soon as I can and get as much rest as possible.
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KN | Kitsune Noir » Kling Spring 2010
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Inspired by the Rock Hudson / Doris Day classic, Pillow Talk, John turned his considerable (and consistent) matinee idol clefted chin and smoldering stare towards our cameras.
Gayired.com - Gay OnLine Community for Entertainment and Daily News
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We all trouped out to a matinee of Coraline, which was really enjoyable although there were aspects of the book that I seriously missed.
AMC : Turning 40 With Mary Poppins
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And then he turned up, just before the matinée one Wednesday.
MR STARLIGHT
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I suspect that Rich is disturbed that his matinee idol is suddenly being called a poseur by respectable people whom Rich might meet at a dinner party.
John R. MacArthur: More and More, Obama Seems a Faux Liberal
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She remembers as a child going to traditional Saturday matinees at her local cinema, and said: ‘It's something that has been missing.’
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The matinee performance on Tuesday was sold out and people were turned away as all 253 seats were full.
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Je comate sur le canapé toute la matinee, toute la journee alternant des crise de vomissement et de diarrhee aigue.
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It is precisely because Frayn establishes the people that the famous second act, in which we see the farce from a backstage perspective during a matinee in Goole, is more than a balletic exercise.
Noises Off - review
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As well as the evening performances there is a matinee on Saturday, at 2pm.
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Prices at morning and afternoon matinees will be 53 cents.
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I remember the great moviegoing experiences (my dad taking me to a jampacked advance-night screening of Jurassic Park ... best moviegoing experience of my life) more than the bad ones (my dad taking me to see an afternoon matinee of Airheads that had me feeling guilty that it turned out to be such a stinker).
Scott Mendelson: 2010 Is the Worst Year for Movies Ever, Just Like Every Year Before It
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Yet women were also commonly found in theatre audiences: matinées catered particularly to mothers and children, while evening performances at theatres attracted courting couples.
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After afternoon matinees in the summer, my coworker and I would change to our bikinis and sunbathe on the roof of the theater.
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A few tickets remain for the matinee performance at 1.30 pm Saturday but the evening performance is sold out.
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Little Lord Fauntleroy," and afterwards as a "horsy" young man in a _matinée_ in which Violet Vanbrugh appeared.
The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C. L. Dodgson)
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The play runs from Monday to the following Saturday at 7.30 pm with a Saturday matinee at 2.30 pm.
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At the matinee, Emily patiently sat in my lap.
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Diane Ladd is a regular patient, as hypochondriacal as she is telepathic, booking herself in as if by Ticketmaster to a matinee.
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I have finished knitting the little matinee jacket and matching cap for the Wednesday baby shower.
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Local schools have again been quick to book for the two matinee performances.
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Ah! la "bataille" de Margerie-Haucourt, sous le grand soleil qui, dissipant les nuages de la matinée, fit scintiller tout à coup comme une moisson d'acier les milliers de fusils des armées réunies!
The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 2
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In both matinees, they played polite, uninspired hockey, allowing the opposition too many easy strikes at Ranford.
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We do miss your kooky yet lovable characters that are perfect for Saturday afternoon matinees.
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And it concludes with two sell-out matinees, on Saturday and Sunday next.
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The performances - matinees and evenings most days - will take place within the Tower's courtyards and its gardens near the main house.
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Opticals can be used for style (as in Star Wars to mimic the 50's matinee episode nature of the narrative) or for effect - using dissolves to show the passage of time.
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A tour of some of the best up and coming bands hits the Forum with both a matinee and evening show.
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We're suddenly deep in John Wayne territory, and there is very little that we haven't seen in countless afternoon matinees and war movies from the 1950s.
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The panto will be staged at Castlecomer Community Centre, with curtain-up nightly at 8 p.m. There will be matinee performances on both Sunday afternoons, for the children.
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It was big of you to come out and say that you actually saw a Sunday matinee when it was still in theaters.
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Already three of the matinee performances have been sold-out so do check at the Opera House.
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Comme mes parents travaillent tous les deux de matinee, c'est Cesse (une camarade de classe) qui vient me chercher pour m'emmener au centre.
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The matinee performance of The Taming of the Shrew has already sold out!
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Matinee gives you over 30 clips of video to edit and view.
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A few tickets remain for the matinee performance at 1.30 pm Saturday but the evening performance is sold out.
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After school we escorted our teacher downtown in a body to a special matinee.
