Definition of Hollywood in English:
Hollywood
proper nounˈhɒlɪwʊdˈhɑliˌwʊd
1A district of Los Angeles, the principal centre of the American film industry.
- 1.1 The American film industry and the lifestyles of the people associated with it.
he was never seduced by the glitz and money of Hollywood
Example sentencesExamples
- Now, more than a decade later, Edwards is set for a return to the public eye as his life story is turned into a Hollywood movie.
- He has aimed for the top since his early days, when he set his sights on being a Hollywood big shot.
- His colourful and controversial lifestyle made him sound like a character in a Hollywood film.
- The audience was certainly treated to a fantastic evening that looked and even felt like a Hollywood production.
- Some of the violence in the film is as brutal as you'll find in any Hollywood crime thriller.
- The cinema club was set up in September to provide a monthly showing of a Hollywood blockbuster.
- He was popular with the ladies and had a Hollywood smile.
- I had a Hollywood agent, and had all sorts of invitations, and everybody talked to me.
- Between them they portray a host of colourful characters in a small Irish village all wanting to be extras in a Hollywood film.
- Her novel was a worldwide hit and was made into a Hollywood film.
- He has had a crack at cinema as well, grabbing a role in a Hollywood production dubbed Jungle Boy.
- The measure of success of any Hollywood film is its opening weekend.
- At this point, he found a Hollywood agent and began concentrating on his film career.
- But there is something romantic about it all, as if maybe life could be like a Hollywood musical after all.
- He has got her an appointment with a Hollywood producer who wants to have an Indian actress in his film.
- Certainly, Scott has shied away from making it a Hollywood movie in which the good guys win and the bad guys lose.
Definition of Hollywood in US English:
Hollywood
proper nounˈhälēˌwo͝odˈhɑliˌwʊd
1A district in Los Angeles, the principal center of the US movie industry.
- 1.1 The US movie industry and the lifestyles of the people associated with it.
he was never seduced by the glitz and money of Hollywood
Example sentencesExamples
- I had a Hollywood agent, and had all sorts of invitations, and everybody talked to me.
- He has aimed for the top since his early days, when he set his sights on being a Hollywood big shot.
- At this point, he found a Hollywood agent and began concentrating on his film career.
- Some of the violence in the film is as brutal as you'll find in any Hollywood crime thriller.
- Between them they portray a host of colourful characters in a small Irish village all wanting to be extras in a Hollywood film.
- But there is something romantic about it all, as if maybe life could be like a Hollywood musical after all.
- Certainly, Scott has shied away from making it a Hollywood movie in which the good guys win and the bad guys lose.
- The cinema club was set up in September to provide a monthly showing of a Hollywood blockbuster.
- The measure of success of any Hollywood film is its opening weekend.
- Her novel was a worldwide hit and was made into a Hollywood film.
- His colourful and controversial lifestyle made him sound like a character in a Hollywood film.
- He has got her an appointment with a Hollywood producer who wants to have an Indian actress in his film.
- He was popular with the ladies and had a Hollywood smile.
- The audience was certainly treated to a fantastic evening that looked and even felt like a Hollywood production.
- Now, more than a decade later, Edwards is set for a return to the public eye as his life story is turned into a Hollywood movie.
- He has had a crack at cinema as well, grabbing a role in a Hollywood production dubbed Jungle Boy.
2A resort city in southeastern Florida, north of Miami, on the Atlantic Ocean; population 141,740 (est. 2008).