APERTURE in a Sentence
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34 example sentences for APERTURE, such as:
1. It was necessary, at any cost, to enlarge the aperture still further.
2. The camera adjusts the lens aperture and shutter speed automatically.
3. The soldier fired the rifle through a narrow aperture in a pile of sandbags.
4. The Black Knight's eyes seemed to flash fire even through the aperture of his visor.
5. She discovered a small aperture in the wall, through which the insects had entered the room.
2. The camera adjusts the lens aperture and shutter speed automatically.
3. The soldier fired the rifle through a narrow aperture in a pile of sandbags.
4. The Black Knight's eyes seemed to flash fire even through the aperture of his visor.
5. She discovered a small aperture in the wall, through which the insects had entered the room.
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Meanings and Examples of APERTURE
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aperture
n. a device that controls amount of light admitted
n. an man-made opening; usually small
Classic Sentence: (31 in 3 pages)
1 He approached the hut; its door consisted of a very low and narrow aperture, and it resembled those buildings which road-laborers construct for themselves along the roads.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
2 It was necessary, at any cost, to enlarge the aperture still further.
3 At the bottom of this plate, an aperture had been pierced exactly similar to the orifice of a letter box.
4 The plaster which should have filled this cavity was missing, and by mounting on the commode, a view could be had through this aperture into the Jondrettes' attic.
5 This aperture formed a sort of peep-hole.
6 Through this aperture there penetrated just enough light to make the face of a man appear like the face of a phantom.
7 He clasped the rough leg of the elephant, and in a twinkling, without deigning to make use of the ladder, he had reached the aperture.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM ...
Context Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM ...
8 And plunging into the darkness with the assurance of a person who is well acquainted with his apartments, he took a plank and stopped up the aperture.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM ...
Context Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM ...
9 It had neither windows nor air-holes, its only aperture was the door; men could enter there, air could not.
10 Grantaire was attacking his second bottle and, possibly, his second harangue, when a new personage emerged from the square aperture of the stairs.
11 Through the bars a view could be had of a dark aperture, something like the flue of a chimney, or the pipe of a cistern.
12 Out of the recesses of a dark closet, into which this aperture gave admittance, he brought a large pasty, baked in a pewter platter of unusual dimensions.
13 The Black Knight's eyes seemed to flash fire even through the aperture of his visor.
14 The aperture was so small, that the inmates had probably not thought it worth while to defend it more securely; but it was large enough to admit a boy of Oliver's size, nevertheless.
15 The ejaculation had been drawn from my companion by the fact that our door had been suddenly dashed open, and that a huge man had framed himself in the aperture.
Example Sentence:
1 The camera adjusts the lens aperture and shutter speed automatically.
2 The soldier fired the rifle through a narrow aperture in a pile of sandbags.
3 She discovered a small aperture in the wall, through which the insects had entered the room.