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
Recent Examples on the WebAnother simple method is to create your own pinhole projector to project the sun onto a nearby surface.—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024 Homemade pinhole eclipse viewers an alternative to fancy glasses for viewing solar eclipse on April 8.—Jennifer Dixon, Detroit Free Press, 8 Apr. 2024 The film never clarifies what’s up with these guys or what led to this particular moment, but that’s par for the course with Civil War’s pinhole lens.—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 23 Apr. 2024 How to make a pinhole projector to view the solar eclipse.—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 8 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pinhole
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