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close up

[klohs-uhp] / ˈkloʊsˌʌp /












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Close-up magic is usually designed for an audience of this size, and certainly those viewers are privileged in sitting so close.

From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2023

Close-up on one side, the other needs the same on the other to be level.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2022

For example, her report said that not one female magician had worked the late session in the Close-up Gallery, a prime venue, from 2016 through April 2019.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2020

Close-up inspection of these surfaces shows them to be rough.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

Close-up of the cash register ringing open and closed; of Milton’s hands counting money; of Lefty putting on his hat and leaving unnoticed.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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