zoom in
Example Sentences
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First, let’s zoom in on a career that just ended.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 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
From potentially millions of iterations, planners can zoom in on actions that are more likely to achieve their objectives.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 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
I lean forward again and switch back to the visuals, then zoom in to break down the code that generated the image of him.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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