tight shot
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The camera holds on a tight shot of a tomato being butchered by a dull kitchen knife, juice and seeds spilling out as the fruit splits down its sides.
From Salon ● Mar. 2, 2025
The actor has also said Ms. Hutchins was directing him where to point the weapon, as the camera crew was trying to get a tight shot of him drawing it out before a gunfight.
From New York Times ● Jan. 19, 2023
But instead of a tight shot on the couple at the altar, the real love scene happens later in the bathroom as Issa helps Molly out of her wedding dress.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 26, 2021
Crepeau had the save of the match in the 84th minute, just deflecting a tight shot over the cross bar.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 29, 2021
There’s a tight shot now of Mario Reed and his friends.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
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