telescopic
Example Sentences
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Testing by The Ladder Association found every extendable telescopic ladder it bought online failed safety checks.
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2026
For though bald eagles are capable predators in their own right—they sport telescopic vision and can see in ultraviolet—they’re not above letting other animals do their work for them.
From Slate ● Feb. 21, 2026
“This moment is very depressing,” cinematographer Dan Laustsen says of Claire’s funeral, filmed in Scotland using a telescopic camera crane and a somber palette.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2025
These satellites are now increasingly obstructing telescopic space exploration, both on the ground and in space.
From Salon ● Feb. 13, 2024
In a correspondence beginning in 1668, Hooke implored him to switch to telescopic sights, but Hevelius stubbornly refused, claiming that he could do just as well with open sights.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
