The water was leaking through a pinhole in the pipe. pinholes in a bedsheet will look like stars if you shine a light from behind it
Recent Examples on the WebWhile some technology can track consumer’s keystrokes straight from the keypad to keypad, the FBI says many scammers still rely on pinhole cameras to steal customer pins.—Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 8 Aug. 2024 Light will stream through the pinhole and project a crescent sun onto the white sheet of paper in the box.—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 5 Apr. 2024 For those who don't live near a store, a do-it-yourself pinhole projector is available on the company's website.—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 1 Apr. 2024 Competitive shooter and instructor Andy Duffy suggests covering the lens with paper and making a pinhole in the center to create a laser-like beam.—Phil Bourjaily, Field & Stream, 3 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for pinhole
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