lens
Example Sentences
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Using a high-powered macro lens, and a composite of stills, Barry is able to reveal the tiny structures, which can grow anywhere from forests to deserts.
From BBC
“They see national greatness entirely through the lens of dollars, and not the lens through which America has long been viewed—as a beacon of hope.”
As debates over the scope of presidential pardon power continue, Johnson’s decision serves as both a historical reference point and a lens for evaluating contemporary controversies.
From Salon
To work around this, I decided to use a 'star filter' - a layer of glass attached to the front of the lens that refracts light in a specific way.
From BBC
They’re the guys that are doing a lot of dirty work that don’t really get the recognition, and I think a lot of Americans probably see themselves in that lens.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
