photo op

noun

-ˈäp 

: photo opportunity

Examples of photo op in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There was a meeting and photo op with Texas congressman Wesley Hunt. — Dan Adler, Vanity Fair, 29 July 2026

Othership works because the room is designed for lingering, not photo ops. — Olivia Shalhoup, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

Politicians, by and large, opt for quick fixes, like buying the latest firefighting gear, which makes for a better photo op. — Gerry Hadden, Christian Science Monitor, 27 July 2026

Today, the elevated walkway is illuminated at night, serving as a dazzling photo op. — Savannah Born, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1981, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for photo op

• barbershop
• countertop
• lollipop
• mountaintop
• photoshop
• tabletop
• turboprop
• atop
• backdrop
• backstop
• bebop
• blacktop