magnifying glass
Example Sentences
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"I suppose you've got to be a bit nerdy," he says, explaining he takes a magnifying glass with him diving.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Ternus was on the road at the supplier’s facility, and sometime after midnight he pulled out a magnifying glass to count the circles, finding that the supplier had gotten it wrong, putting in 35 grooves.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
Do you really think that foreign governments are at this point, with a magnifying glass, looking at our markets and thinking something might be about to happen?
From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2026
As most Angelenos will know, the further you move inland, the more the sun feels like someone’s shoved a magnifying glass in front of it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2025
In the small slide, even with the magnifying glass, Mirjam was barely more than a smudge of sky blue toward the bottom of the frame.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
