Idiom
Hollywood moment
Meaning
A moment of great drama or sentimentality, suggesting the climax of a film.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Their romantic reunion at the airport felt like a total Hollywood moment.”
“When the music swelled and he finally confessed his love in the rain, it was a classic Hollywood moment.”
“The sudden reconciliation between the two rivals, framed perfectly by the setting sun, transformed the tense negotiation into a surreal Hollywood moment.”
Examples
simple
“Their romantic reunion at the airport felt like a total Hollywood moment.”
contextual
“When the music swelled and he finally confessed his love in the rain, it was a classic Hollywood moment.”
complex
“The sudden reconciliation between the two rivals, framed perfectly by the setting sun, transformed the tense negotiation into a surreal Hollywood moment.”
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