Examples of pinhole in a Sentence
The water was leaking through a pinhole in the pipe.
pinholes in a bedsheet will look like stars if you shine a light from behind it
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Try a do-it-yourself indirect viewer, like a pinhole projector or funnel viewer.
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Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
Dry off the garden hose and wrap the tape around the hose to cover and seal the pinhole leak.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2024
Some students may opt to go old school, with pinhole cameras, which can be fashioned usually with just a few items, including paper and tin foil.
—Lily Altavena, Detroit Free Press, 4 Apr. 2024
But never face the sun and look directly at it through the pinhole.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 1 Oct. 2024
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Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
Dry off the garden hose and wrap the tape around the hose to cover and seal the pinhole leak.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2024
Some students may opt to go old school, with pinhole cameras, which can be fashioned usually with just a few items, including paper and tin foil.
—Lily Altavena, Detroit Free Press, 4 Apr. 2024
But never face the sun and look directly at it through the pinhole.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 1 Oct. 2024
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“Pinhole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pinhole. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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pinhole
noun
pin·hole
-ˌhōl 
: a very small hole made by or as if by a pin
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