How to Use aspect ratio in a Sentence
aspect ratio
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Both the display and case have a wider aspect ratio and rounded corners, Williams said.
— Hayden Field,ashley Capoot,kif Leswing,todd Haselton, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2024 -
How did the aspect ratio of the episode play into that?
— Wilson Chapman, Variety, 22 Apr. 2022 -
Back then all tires had the same aspect ratio, which was 90.
— Ray Magliozzi, courant.com, 8 Dec. 2019 -
But the screen's size and aspect ratio are great for a laptop this small and light.
— Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 20 July 2022 -
The weird aspect ratio when it's flipped open and held in landscape is part of that.
— Sascha Segan, PCMAG, 11 Aug. 2022 -
Coming down to her level, the choice of aspect ratio was linked to that.
— Will Tizard, Variety, 19 Nov. 2022 -
The example above gives you an idea of how the aspect ratio will change on your TV.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 8 Nov. 2021 -
During the Imax-shot scenes, the aspect ratio of the film would suddenly change.
— Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2024 -
The height and width of the movie screen could be measured in inches or centimeters, but the aspect ratio is the same.
— Andrew Crumey, WSJ, 18 Dec. 2020 -
To be honest, the complaints about the aspect ratio mostly just seems overblown to me.
— Mark Hughes, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2021 -
So, there’s no need to fix your TV and adjust your aspect ratio.
— Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 6 Aug. 2022 -
But the pinnacle berg has an aspect ratio like a slice of bread.
— Robbie Gonzalez, WIRED, 9 July 2018 -
Many screens are adjustable to modify the height to get the aspect ratio just right.
— L.a. Hubilla, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2023 -
The phone will have a taller display as a result, with a screen’s aspect ratio going up to 19.3:9.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 23 Sep. 2021 -
There doesn’t even seem to be any blooming or clouding in the black bars above and below wide aspect ratio films on the 65QN90A.
— John Archer, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2021 -
This is a movie that makes a tight aspect ratio feel like a noose around its main character’s neck.
— K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2021 -
Going shorter and wider with the Z Fold 4 will get the front screen closer to a normal phone aspect ratio.
— Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 19 July 2022 -
The 5-foot by 12-foot screen offers a button that alters its size and aspect ratio.
— Adrienne Gaffney, WSJ, 16 Jan. 2019 -
The higher screen-to-body ratio is great to see, but HP is still using a panel with a 16:9 aspect ratio.
— Valentina Palladino, Ars Technica, 13 Jan. 2020 -
This gives you a visible front display when the device is closed and a wide aspect ratio when open.
— Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 6 Jan. 2022 -
The bezels flanking the 16:10 aspect ratio display are thin, with thicker ones above and below.
— Eric Grevstad, PCMAG, 13 Aug. 2024 -
And the screens will have a better aspect ratio that should improve the usability of the cover screen.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 9 Aug. 2022 -
The series was converted to the now common 16:9 aspect ratio, which fills out widescreen TVs.
— Ryan Faughnder, chicagotribune.com, 18 Nov. 2019 -
This cut is in a square-ish aspect ratio, a visual leap from the widescreen theatrical edition.
— Darren Franich, EW.com, 15 Mar. 2021 -
Some of the choices — different aspect ratios as well as the use of both black-and-white and color film — nod at the look of movies from earlier eras.
— Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 22 Nov. 2023 -
In addition, the aspect ratio of the wave can be tuned for the type of object that is being moved or even for the type of terrain that the robot is moving across.
— IEEE Spectrum, 7 Mar. 2023 -
This is the same aspect ratio used since the standardization of sound in film, until the wide-screen formats were introduced in the 1950s.
— Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2023 -
The display’s aspect ratio doesn’t match the 16:9 standard that most developers build their phone apps to match, so videos don’t fill the frame, or text gets cut off at the edges.
— Boone Ashworth, Wired, 8 Feb. 2022 -
Thanks to the new aspect ratio, the external display should be easier to use.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 10 Aug. 2022 -
Unique 21-inch alloy wheels will be standard, a first for the Vantage, with Pirelli P Zero tires with a rubber-band 30 aspect ratio at the rear.
— Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 21 Mar. 2021
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