Examples of pinhole in a Sentence
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
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While 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.
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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
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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
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“Pinhole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pinhole. Accessed 20 Aug. 2024.
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pinhole
noun
pin·hole
-ˌhōl 
: a very small hole made by or as if by a pin
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