light pen
Example Sentences
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Do you prefer the feel of a light pen or a heavy one?
From Washington Post • Mar. 14, 2023
By contrast, the picture telephone and a demonstration of a light pen captured my imagination.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2021
With Sketchpad, users created graphics with a light pen and could then manipulate lengths and angles in their designs.
From Scientific American • Jun. 22, 2012
Then, for example, the computer's taped voice asks the student to touch the word ran on the screen with a "light pen."
From Time Magazine Archive
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These truths being granted, remark the progress which the colonies had made in sciences and arts, and this truth which escaped from the light pen of the censor Beristain, will be confirmed.
From Life in Mexico by Calderón de la Barca, Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis)
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