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Example Sentences

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This allowed scientists to zoom in on and analyze individual regions where stars are actively forming.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

As the harried solo parent of a sick child, Byrne lets the camera zoom in so close to her character’s insecurities that the audience breaks out in a cold sweat.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

The cameras zoom in on small figures of soldiers moving around the ruins, with the controllers directing the men on the ground through walkie-talkies, callsigns and headsets.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Unlike memorable judging furors from the 1990s and 2000s, this time there was social media for angry fans to dissect videos and zoom in on every potential misstep.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

I zoom in on a couple whispering to each other.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed