photo op

noun

Examples of photo op in a Sentence

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The Bus Stop Bar, Grindelwald Come for the photo ops and warm atmosphere, stay for the Gingerwald Mojitos and Hot Negronis at The Bus Stop Bar in Grindelwald. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 28 Dec. 2025 The festivities, which include a dance party, free noisemakers and glow sticks, plus endless photo ops, is included in the price of admission. Miami Herald, 27 Dec. 2025 There was also a candy bar with cheery attendants filling plastic bags with all kinds of goodies, a photo op with Santa and a hot chocolate bar. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 23 Dec. 2025 At this year's AmericaFest event, one of the main attractions was a photo op inside a recreation of the booth where Charlie was murdered. Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 22 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for photo op

Word History

First Known Use

1981, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of photo op was in 1981

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“Photo op.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/photo%20op. Accessed 29 Dec. 2025.

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