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View definitions for close up

close up

verb as in latch

Weak match

noun as in mug shot

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Example Sentences

It’ll look like you shot a close-up image of the moon through a big telescope.

The ringside doctor took a look at Serrano after another clash of heads in the fifth, as the crowd gasped at the close-up on the big screen.

From BBC

That close-up of Bono is startling to behold.

But there were a few animators on our team who were really good at facial animation, and we gave them the most emotional scenes, the close-up scenes.

From BBC

We got our first close-up look at it in 1986, when Voyager 2 flew past and sent back sensational pictures of the planet and its five major moons.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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