How to Use optical in a Sentence

optical

adjective

• The company manufactures microscopes, telescopes, and other optical instruments.
• If the optical zoom is important to you, the Pixel 7 Pro is the way to go.
  — Dave Leclair, PCMAG, 12 May 2023
• And the optical nerve is about 20 megabytes per second.
  — TIME, 13 Feb. 2024
• The rear camera has jumped from 8 megapixels to 12, with no optical zoom.
  — Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 27 Oct. 2022
• The team made use of optical chips with channels that allowed photons to pass through.
  — Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 10 July 2023
• The researchers came up with the optical surface design of the nano camera.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 1 Dec. 2021
• Through this great optical telescope he was said to have seen amazing sights on the moon’s surface.
  — Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2022
• The Pro Max camera boasts a 5x optical zoom, and allows for 120mm focal length.
  — Byrachyl Jones, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2023
• The mind’s eye, Hall is well aware, can be full of optical illusions and false promise.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 15 May 2021
• From a dark site, the cluster is visible as a hazy patch to the naked eye, but urban dwellers can get a nice view with a bit of optical aid.
  — Geoff Chester, Washington Post, 1 June 2023
• Dumping the fuel appeared to be aimed at blinding the drone’s optical instruments to drive it from the area.
  — Karl Ritter, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Mar. 2023
• The chain offers fresh food and a full-service deli as well as optical and tire services and on-site gas stations.
  — Leada Gore | [e-mail], al, 15 Aug. 2022
• Even in a digital-first world, optical disks like DVDs and Blu-rays still have their many uses.
  — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 22 Feb. 2024
• Shapes ride flat on the painting’s surface, but a shallow optical space opens up.
  — Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2021
• The camera can zoom to 2x with optical zoom, or 4x with digital zoom.
  — Christian De Looper, BGR, 1 June 2022
• Some of the light from the fiber bounces back from the tissue, and those emissions are transmitted through the mirror and focused onto the optical sensor and the tube lens.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 8 Jan. 2024
• The line of optical styles features sleek basics and statement shapes, which take cues from (and are named after) retro cars.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2021
• There are other great new features, though none as unique as the genuine optical zoom.
  — David Phelan, Forbes, 14 May 2022
• Pros: 1080p sharp image, good microphones, AI to keep you in frame, good in low light. Cons: No optical zoom.
  — Jim Rossman, Dallas News, 10 June 2021
• Because of the optical haze in Nube, Dr. Montes said, astronomers can see the shape of the dark-matter halo that underlies the dwarf galaxy.
  — Dennis Overbye, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2024
• There are almost no other smartphones in the US with a 10x optical zoom camera.
  — WIRED, 27 Nov. 2022
• The telephoto camera on the phones will be 10 megapixels, with 3x optical zoom.
  — Christian De Looper, BGR, 24 Jan. 2022
• The big news though is better optical zoom: 5X zoom, up from three-times zoom in previous Pro model.
  — WSJ, 12 Sep. 2023
• There are two telephoto zoom cameras on this phone, one 3X and one 10X optical zoom.
  — Julian Chokkattu, Wired, 17 Sep. 2021
• The new optical range is priced at $330 with shapes including a mix of cat-eyes, oversize, large butterfly, square and more.
  — Thomas Waller, WWD, 18 Sep. 2024
• The eye had never been removed from the donor’s socket, and the surrounding tissue and the optical nerve remained intact.
  — Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC News, 9 Nov. 2023
• The main camera has optical image stabilization, which is good news for a phone in this price range.
  — Christian De Looper, BGR, 30 Aug. 2022
• The northern lights cover a fairly large part of the sky and looking through an optical instrument will just limit your field of view too much.
  — Nicole Clausing, Sunset Magazine, 11 Oct. 2023
• Pressing the dial switches between inputs; the indicator light will show blue for Bluetooth, green for RCA, and white for optical.
  — PCMAG, 7 Oct. 2024
• The optical giant closed on its $1.5 billion acquisition of Supreme, ending the brand’s nearly four-year stay under the VF Corp. umbrella.
  — Evan Clark, WWD, 2 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Nov 2024