pinhole
Example Sentences
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People across Kent, Surrey and Sussex brought out solar glasses, improvised pinhole cameras and kitchen colanders to watch the celestial event.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
People could also watch safely by projecting an image of the sun onto a white card using a telescope, a cereal box pinhole viewer, or even a kitchen colander.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
"I've read the safety information and it should be cheap and easy enough to make a pinhole projector."
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Alternatives to the sought-after glasses include a colander or home-made pinhole viewer.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
I felt my throat tighten to a pinhole.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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