in pictures
idiom
1
: in the movies or movie industry
He wants to work in pictures.
2
: by means of pictures
a story told in pictures
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The 2025 Perseid meteor shower in pictures Aurora photographer Harlan Thomas struck gold, not only capturing Perseid meteors streaking across the sky but also the northern lights dancing overhead!
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Anthony Wood, Space.com, 13 Aug. 2025
What To Know Cabot was seen, apparently without her ring, outside her home, watering her plants, in pictures published by the Daily Mail.
—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 July 2025
These systems, which use machine learning, can scan thousands of posts every second, find urgent messages, spot damage shown in pictures, and tell real information from rumors.
—Ademola Adesokan, The Conversation, 13 May 2025
The somber scene, shown here in pictures and video, took place in Islam’s own neighborhood at the Parkchester Jame Masjid.
—Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 31 July 2025
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Anthony Wood, Space.com, 13 Aug. 2025
What To Know Cabot was seen, apparently without her ring, outside her home, watering her plants, in pictures published by the Daily Mail.
—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 July 2025
These systems, which use machine learning, can scan thousands of posts every second, find urgent messages, spot damage shown in pictures, and tell real information from rumors.
—Ademola Adesokan, The Conversation, 13 May 2025
The somber scene, shown here in pictures and video, took place in Islam’s own neighborhood at the Parkchester Jame Masjid.
—Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 31 July 2025
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“In pictures.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20pictures. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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