How to Use augmented reality in a Sentence

augmented reality

noun
  • The quest is also tied to the Play Disney Parks app and augmented reality features.
    Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 21 July 2022
  • These works include paintings, sculpture, videogames, augmented reality projects and more the 1960s to the present.
    Susan Delson, WSJ, 13 Jan. 2023
  • The event presents works by artists from around the world and in mediums including light, augmented reality, music and dance.
    Sofia Krusmark, The Arizona Republic, 29 June 2022
  • The event presents works by artists from around the world in mediums including light, augmented reality, music and dance.
    Sofia Krusmark, The Arizona Republic, 20 Sep. 2022
  • And augmented reality that can be accessed with an app available through the Fish Head Comics website.
    David James, Anchorage Daily News, 2 July 2022
  • Apple clearly thinks that augmented reality is the way of the future.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Nancy Baker Cahill, artist and augmented reality pioneer, was brought in to build the AR app.
    Mary Alice Miller, Wired, 10 July 2020
  • So the stage was set for its rivals to compete by making CES 2024 a showcase of new ideas about virtual and augmented reality.
    Jay Peters, The Verge, 12 Jan. 2024
  • But concepts like virtual and augmented reality have been around for more than a decade.
    William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 8 July 2022
  • In the meantime, the world’s children have become technophiles, raised on apps (three million in the Google store), the Roblox online gaming universe and augmented reality Snapchat filters.
    New York Times, 19 Aug. 2021
  • Apps that are either free or for purchase use your location and augmented reality to show you a detailed map of what's overhead.
    Shaena Montanari, The Arizona Republic, 25 June 2020
  • The announcement of the new name and structure came at the end of a presentation on the company's plans for virtual and augmented reality.
    NBC News, 28 Oct. 2021
  • The name’s a mouthful, but Lyriq’s augmented reality head-up display, or HUD, puts a pair of jet-fighter technologies at the driver’s service.
    Dallas News, 8 Aug. 2020
  • And amid all the innovative consumer gadgets now available, from drones to augmented reality glasses, the idea of a robot might not seem so far-fetched.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 19 July 2022
  • And the rise of virtual and augmented reality, technologies that live or die based on the content that can be produced for them, has spawned startups and content studios across L.A.
    Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Ukraine is the birthplace of Looksery, the company that laid the foundation for Snap’s augmented reality platform, and has been the home of more than 300 of Snap’s most creative and talented team members.
    J. Clara Chan, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Mar. 2022
  • For example, that might mean augmented reality (AR) overlays in a map app.
    Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 20 May 2021
  • According to those on the team, augmented reality’s current role in journalism is meant to be supplemental the same way a video, a photo or a graphic might be.
    Danya Issawi, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2020
  • The show is also included in Art of London’s augmented reality art trail.
    Isis Davis-Marks, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Aug. 2021
  • But the company has been working for years on a set of glasses or goggles that will overlay augmented reality elements on a user's field of view.
    Aaron Pressman, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2020
  • One area that Disney noted could be of influence and success is augmented reality movies, with one film as such premiering this month on Disney+.
    Josh Wilson, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2022
  • Makeup and shoe brands, for example, are using Snap’s augmented reality to let users try their products.
    Kimberly Chin, WSJ, 21 Oct. 2020
  • In his e-mail, Spiegel said Snap would focus more on three areas: community growth, revenue growth, and augmented reality.
    Kalley Huang, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Aug. 2022
  • While the company is trying to pivot to virtual and augmented reality, those investments could take years to pay off.
    Julia Horowitz, CNN, 4 Feb. 2022
  • Think social media, augmented reality and more, and on devices from phones to mixed reality headsets, whether through an app or a web browser.
    Adriana Lee, WWD, 30 July 2024
  • The device will arrive as Meta makes huge investments in virtual and augmented reality, with Apple also expected to join the VR fray in the coming months.
    Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 23 Feb. 2022
  • Michael Watts would often talk to his wife about leaving his job in the service industry to turn his passion for virtual and augmented reality into a career.
    Jamie Goldberg, oregonlive, 19 Dec. 2021
  • Not only are the craft flying as part of the Independence Day demonstration thousands of feet in the air, their messages are now available in an augmented reality app that allows anyone to see what the messages looked like in the sky.
    Mary Alice Miller, Wired, 10 July 2020
  • Apple plans to add a Lidar scanner, a depth-sensing camera that improves augmented reality apps, to the more-expensive models.
    Mark Gurman, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2020
  • For example, Apple only began selling its own virtual and augmented reality headset (known as Vision Pro) early this year.
    Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2024

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