How to Use aperture in a Sentence

aperture

noun

• We entered the cave through a narrow aperture.
• The photograph was taken using a fast shutter speed and a large aperture.
• Large rear-door apertures and plenty of space inside mean securing a child seat is easy.
  — Car and Driver, 27 Sep. 2017
• Entering and exiting is through one of the window apertures.
  — James Ewinger, cleveland.com, 27 Oct. 2017
• The wide angle will have an aperture of f/1.8, while the telephoto will have f/2.8.
  — Alex Fitzpatrick, Time, 12 Sep. 2017
• Every aperture in the carbon-fiber hood and front quarter are about cooling: the engine, turbo, oil and brakes.
  — Mark Maynard, sandiegouniontribune.com, 22 Sep. 2017
• Local consternation has grown as the media aperture widened and news crews descended on the town.
  — Eli Rosenberg, Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2017
• The photographer still adjusts focus and aperture by hand.
  — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 25 Oct. 2017
• And with younger guys like T.I. able to seamlessly flow between grimy street records and wide aperture radio hits, Jay’s attempt felt, well, old.
  — Damien Scott, Billboard, 19 Sep. 2024
• Based in Chile, the project is an array of a dozen small telescopes (20cm aperture) hooked up to red-sensitive CCD cameras.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 1 Nov. 2017
• Large canvases in the front room of the gallery are sophisticated in a different way, inspired by the almost floral shape of a camera aperture (or perhaps the iris of a human eye).
  — Molly Glentzer, Houston Chronicle, 13 Dec. 2017
• He was justified, too, in taking his time, asking first-order questions, and widening the aperture to include unconventional approaches.
  — Kori Schake, The Atlantic, 22 Aug. 2017
• The aperture beneath the grille and bumper does that job.
  — Jason Barlow, WIRED, 7 Feb. 2023
• For a rear sight, for all-around use, the best choice is the ghost-ring aperture.
  — David E. Petzal, Field & Stream, 30 Jan. 2023
• The rear doors swing open wide, and child seats pass through the apertures with ease.
  — Alexander Stoklosa, Car and Driver, 19 Jan. 2018
• The lens has an f/1.7 aperture and a 77-degree field of view.
  — Jim Rossman, Dallas News, 15 Apr. 2021
• That’s not to say that goes away, but there’s been a widening of the aperture.
  — Brent Lang, Variety, 7 May 2024
• The aperture is the opening in the camera sensor that lets in light.
  — Brian X. Chen, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2018
• With a lower aperture, the lens lets more light into the shot.
  — Jacob Krol, CNN Underscored, 9 Nov. 2020
• In addition, the date aperture and the Cyclops lens have been moved to 9 o’clock.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 25 July 2022
• Then, set the aperture on the lens nice and wide — an F-stop of about 1.4 — to let more light hit the camera’s sensor.
  — Rachel Becker, The Verge, 6 July 2018
• The front camera has a 32MP sensor with an aperture of f/2.2.
  — Dallas News, 13 Jan. 2022
• In the ceiling overhead, a larger-than-life aperture opens to the light.
  — Sara L. Schneider, Robb Report, 21 June 2021
• The front camera still featured the same f/2.2 aperture all those years.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 13 June 2022
• There’s also a double aperture for the day and the month at 12 o’clock and an analog date at 6 o’clock.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 May 2022
• At the very least, the iPhone 15 Pro’s primary camera has a wider aperture than the iPhone 14 Pro.
  — Florence Ion / Gizmodo, Quartz, 9 Mar. 2024
• First, the hole (or aperture) can be much bigger than a pinhole.
  — Rhett Allain, Wired, 2 May 2020
• An outsized date aperture presides at the top of the dial.
  — Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 6 Sep. 2024
• According to The Verge, the phone's main camera lens has an f/1.9 aperture.
  — Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 30 Dec. 2021
• Opening the aperture to find common ground brings unity.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2024