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pinhole

[pin-hohl] / ˈpɪnˌhoʊl /




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Those unable to find glasses used other methods, including colanders as pinhole projectors to cast multiple images of the eclipse.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

If you have not got a handy, leafy tree or a pinhole camera, Clough recommends taking a kitchen colander outside to create the same effect.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

An empty cereal box is ideal for making a pinhole viewer.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

The astronomy group suggests creating a pinhole projector, which can be done by making a hole in a piece of card.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

My throat tightened into a pinhole, and an involuntary choking sound escaped my clenched teeth.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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