in pictures

phrase

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 pride was unmistakeable on Kevin Pietersen’s face in pictures posted on social media. — Paul Newman, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026 They were also seen sharing a kiss in pictures obtained by PEOPLE during a casual New York City outing in June. — Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2026 Below, see Parton’s life in pictures, from her first portraits to her biggest awards. — Giovana Gelhoren, InStyle, 25 Aug. 2026 Eventually, her entire family escaped, but for Balter, Iran is a country that has only ever existed in pictures. — Mahsa Saeidi, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in pictures

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“In pictures.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20pictures. Accessed 30 Sep. 2026.

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