hone in
Example Sentences
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Carrefour released plans to bolster its digital presence and hone in on operations in key countries, as part of a broader strategic plan for the coming years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
His brother, David Broussard, is a musician, too, and served as his earliest influence — he played the saxophone and read music, encouraging his brother to hone in on his practice.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025
She expects investors to hone in on margins “as Supermicro targeting larger customers and larger sales opportunities may result in cost of sales rising, and margins compressing, leading to revenue variability.”
From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025
Stamp was known for his intense dedication to craft, particularly his ability to hone in on the psychological underpinnings of a given character.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 17, 2025
In the 1970s, for instance, researchers used microelectrodes to hone in on a key part of the brain—called the parietal lobe—crucial to shifts in attention.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
