How to Use "celluloid" with Example Sentences

1. Combs were among the first and most popular objects made of celluloid .
2. But in the late nineteenth century , that panoply of possibilities began to fall away with the arrival of a totally new kind of material - celluloid , the first man-made plastic .
3. In the projection booth , two machines whirred : a digital one , which in the event worked perfectly , and an old-fashioned celluloid one , which was on hand in case the more advanced technology became unruly .
4. For people at the dawn of the plastic age , celluloid offered what one writer called " a forgery of many of the necessities and luxuries of civilized life , " a foretoken of the new material culture 's aesthetic and abundance .
5. Competing against a celluloid legend is not easy .