Examples of “screening” in a Sentence

noun A medical or background test carried out to detect problems early.

• The clinic offers a free screening for people over a certain age.
• Early screening means doctors can spot problems before any symptoms appear.
• She went in for her annual cancer screening.

noun A public showing of a film.

• We booked tickets for the late screening on Saturday night.
• The school hall hosted a free screening of an old family film.
• The director attended the film's first screening.

noun Mesh material used to keep insects out of a window or door.

• Fine screening over the kitchen window keeps the flies out in summer.
• He cut a strip of screening to patch the hole in the door.
• They replaced the torn screening on the porch door.