How to Use zoom in in a Sentence
zoom in
phrasal verb-
Swiping right and left can zoom in and out, it’s thought.
— David Phelan, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024 -
This mode produces the sharpest pictures and leaves room to zoom in and frame the shot a bit.
— Eric Zeman, PCMAG, 16 Apr. 2024 -
The mom of six zoomed in on her son’s face and whooped at the end of the clip in celebration.
— Jill Lupupa, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2023 -
This zoom in and out approach keeps the short term and long term always in mind.
— Kinga Vajda, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024 -
Prices zoomed in the spring of 2022, stayed elevated and then jumped to record highs in the fall.
— Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 July 2023 -
This photo is zoomed in on several times over the course of the film.
— Rachel Handler, Vulture, 15 Mar. 2024 -
Each time, the software did a good job of zooming in on the cat and fitting the numbers around their faces.
— Andrew Gebhart, PCMAG, 15 July 2024 -
The trio zoomed in from the parking lot of a Sally’s Beauty Store in Seattle.
— Suzy Exposito, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2023 -
The camera zooms in on a large woman, sitting on a cooler at the beach.
— Brian Gallagher, New York Times, 12 May 2024 -
The move means users will be able to set a custom zoom value and zoom in and out via a zoom slider.
— Marco Marcelline, PCMAG, 5 June 2023 -
The camera zooms in to get a better view of the scooter, which sits by its lonesome in the parking spot.
— Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2024 -
But please, for the love of all things holy, zoom in on Cardi's face, because her makeup is not to be missed.
— Marci Robin, Allure, 7 May 2024 -
The show zooms in one member of the JAIC, obsessed with finding the cause for the catastrophe.
— Marta Balaga, Variety, 14 Oct. 2023 -
Almost always filmed by young women, these videos zoom in on an eye, a nose or a pair of lips.
— Jacqueline Kilikita, refinery29.com, 2 Aug. 2024 -
Note: Click on a map to make a magnifying glass icon appear to zoom in.
— Usa Today Network, The Indianapolis Star, 25 July 2023 -
Strangers zoomed in on the woman’s face, rushing to identify her.
— Bishop Sand, Washington Post, 27 Jan. 2024 -
The camera lingers on Marilyn grasping the hand of her spouse, Karen, and zooms in on a shelf in their home, loaded with books about grief.
— Time, 7 July 2023 -
The mom of two posted a second photo with the camera zoomed in to show the redness and small bumps on her upper lip and on her chin.
— Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2024 -
But as the camera zooms in, the record player becomes a stage for Celie to express herself and her emotions.
— Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 11 Dec. 2023 -
The website will reveal a map where to zoom in and out to select a colored monitor icon.
— Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 23 May 2024 -
There would be more microphones thrust at them and cameras zooming in for close-ups.
— Riley Robinson, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Feb. 2024 -
Its powerful camera can zoom in tight enough to read a license plate.
— Ken Dilanian, NBC News, 5 July 2023 -
Here it is zoomed in: Once the glasses are on, the Googler is using them, not their Pixel phone, to ask questions and get answers hands-free.
— Sean Hollister, The Verge, 14 May 2024 -
Much of both videos centered on talking about, or zooming in on, stains on the garage floor and spatter on a black SUV in the garage that appeared to be blood.
— Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 12 Jan. 2024 -
The camera then zooms in on Friedman, sitting in a seminar room.
— Kim Phillips-Fein, The Atlantic, 13 Nov. 2023 -
When a smartphone app can zoom in to street level in an instant, what point is there in consulting a large, bulky sphere?
— Michael O’Donnell, WSJ, 17 Nov. 2023 -
As the camera zooms in, shadows transform into a vision in red.
— Kyle Denis, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2023 -
Camera-wielding reporters zipped through the narrow aisles like bees, zooming in on faces and hands.
— Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2024 -
The camera zooms in on her slumbering face as revellers dance in slow motion amid green lights and empty beers.
— Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2024 -
The camera zooms in on Sue’s taut, luminescent flesh, which bounces in the light, causing the men around her to stare agog like cartoon characters.
— Daisy Jones, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2024
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