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storyline

Or sto·ry line

[stawr-ee-lahyn]

noun

  1. plot.

  2. a detailed description of the plot of a motion picture, TV series, etc., especially a description used by writers, producers, prospective investors, or the like.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of storyline1

First recorded in 1945–50
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Dixon distanced himself from Perry after the alleged June 2021 assault, the lawsuit says, but the producer’s “fixers” reached out with a new storyline for his “Oval” character and a pay raise.

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Lehrer and her team studied how directors, illustrators and painters use topography to help amplify, among other things, emotion, sequence and storyline.

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“Even the way he ‘pitched’ storylines — it was never a pitch.

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The new “World of Color Happiness!” at Disney California Adventure brings water-based projection effects to the park’s lagoon, alongside a storyline centered on the characters of “Inside Out.”

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That tension — rooted in past trauma, family obligations and even some unresolved interpersonal drama — drives the storyline.

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