Sentence example with the word 'telescope'

telescope

abbreviate, boil down, contract, cut back, epitomize, observatory, prune, reduce, shorten, spyglass, terrestrial telescope

Definition n. a magnifier of images of distant objects

Last update: July 28, 2015


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Before the invention of the telescope the accuracy of astronomical observations was necessarily limited by the angle that could be distinguished by the naked eye.   [Please select]

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Where the telescope ends, the microscope begins.   [Please select]

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They evidently mistook my telescope for a musket.   [Please select]

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Mulroy, who, with telescope in hand, watched the progress of the fight with great anxiety.   [Please select]

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Lieutenant Beatty, who had brought a telescope on shore with him, exclaimed: "By Jove."   [Please select]

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"You're long about that boat, Jeph," said Bluenose, after a pause, during which he scanned the horizon with a telescope.'   [Please select]

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I didn't pull it off, for it wouldn't come off; it came out like a telescope or a long piece of indiarubber.   [Please select]

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"It is a raft, I think," observed the second lieutenant, as he adjusted the telescope more perfectly.   [Please select]

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"I see them very plainly," remarked Lynceus, whose eyes, you know, were as far-sighted as a telescope.   [Please select]

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The next evening, as the sun was going down the Doctor said, "Get me the telescope, Chee-Chee."   [Please select]

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Fairclough took his telescope from the rack in the companion and, slinging it over his shoulder, mounted the ratlines to the top.   [Please select]

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