magnifying glass
Example Sentences
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Ternus was on the road at the supplier’s facility, and sometime after midnight he pulled out a magnifying glass to count the circles, finding that the supplier had gotten it wrong, putting in 35 grooves.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Do you really think that foreign governments are at this point, with a magnifying glass, looking at our markets and thinking something might be about to happen?
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
“This is very different from other philanthropy. We have a different magnifying glass looking at us,” Reale said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025
Pattern maker Mar Marcote has been with the business 42 years and still uses a magnifying glass to examine each item of clothing before it finally goes into production.
From BBC • May 8, 2025
In the small slide, even with the magnifying glass, Mirjam was barely more than a smudge of sky blue toward the bottom of the frame.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
