How to Use zero in on in a Sentence

zero in on

verb

• Others zeroed in on the method.
  — Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2026
• Within just over a week, the team zeroed in on Kinney.
  — Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 30 Mar. 2026
• For years, researchers have zeroed in on how much sleep people consistently get at night.
  — Korin Miller, SELF, 7 Apr. 2026
• Gorka — and the president — have zeroed in on left-wing violence.
  — Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
• Cahn will zero in on a dual marital study here, finding new notes of contrast and parallel.
  — David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 1 Aug. 2026
• When asked about the usage, Webb pointed out that Colorado’s offense was zeroed in on his sinker.
  — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 4 July 2026
• Two things persuaded Haagy to shelve his own plant research and zero in on the mystery of sky-darkening smog.
  — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2026
• The Original zeroed in on Andrea, who flashed her ticket.
  — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
• Instead of zeroing in on total sales alone, Christie’s used a good bit of its update to focus on market health.
  — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 15 July 2026
• Shapiro-Barnum went a step further, zeroing in on a funding problem that doesn’t have a clean answer yet.
  — Kennedy French, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
• Right after waking up, the leader meditates, journals, and zeroes in on the most critical task of the day.
  — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 16 Apr. 2026
• Because the check was made out to an LLC linked to Schipper, the police zeroed in on him.
  — Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
• The report, at its heart, zeroes in on the league's Sunday Ticket offering.
  — Armando Salguero, FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026
• But don’t just zero in on the constellation; make sure to let your eyes scan the broad expanse of the sky because meteors can streak across any part of it.
  — Chantelle Lee, Time, 6 Aug. 2026
• Lawyers for the families have zeroed in on the lack of a detailed evacuation plan and the failure to send orders to get out of the cabins.
  — Jim Vertuno, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
• The Clarín story said police used a traffic ticket issued in Buenos Aires to zero in on the men.
  — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 25 May 2026
• Someone on the outside scans the box score and zeroes in on Karl-Anthony Towns’ shot total.
  — Fred Katz, New York Times, 15 May 2026
• These days, more creators are zeroing in on being pure talent, which has expanded the market for editors.
  — Andrew Zucker, HollywoodReporter, 7 Aug. 2026
• Lim noticed the cubs had zeroed in on one piece of outdoor equipment with particular enthusiasm.
  — Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2026
• Coaches also zeroed in on times when conversation lagged, such as lunch, and brainstormed ways to keep everyone talking.
  — Michael Cuglietta, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026
• Brun, at least, seemed oblivious to the massive investigation zeroing in on him.
  — Guthrie Scrimgeour, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2026
• Brown touted progressive bona fides of her own while zeroing in on environmental justice as a key agenda item.
  — Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
• Perhaps its biggest challenge is getting customers to shell out more to fly, something Delta and United zeroed in on years ago.
  — Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 19 July 2026
• Multiple wellness centers along the stretch of oceanfront offer various treatments to help zero in on your journey.
  — Judith Garrison, AJC.com, 9 June 2026
• The Bruins are zeroing in on an assistant coaching hire, according to a report.
  — Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 10 June 2026
• That has helped Capri zero in on its Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo businesses.
  — Evan Clark, Footwear News, 8 July 2026
• The first is an intensifying focus on terroir, as both producers and consumers zero in on parcel, village and sub-zone.
  — Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
• Since a short burst won’t tackle an entire room, zero in on one quick-win task—like clearing off the kitchen counters, sorting the mail, or folding that lingering pile of laundry.
  — Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 16 July 2026
• But some progressive Johnson allies zeroed in on Stonepeak instead of the mayor.
  — Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026
• Liv Morgan immediately zeroed in on Iyo’s knee.
  — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026