photo op

noun

Examples of photo op in a Sentence

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Outside, the Pink Prosecco Playground has bean bags and swings, and photo ops are all around. Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 15 Nov. 2025 The following day was dubbed Friendsgiving, where fans got the opportunity to mingle with cast members during photo ops. Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025 Wambsganss supporters crowded around her for photo ops at Niki’s Italian Bistro and Piano Bar. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Nov. 2025 Venice, which begins at the tail end of August, is all glitz and a gloss of European worldliness, perfect for photo ops of big stars in boats along canals and for the canceled to test the waters to see how temperate the reception for their return might be. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 31 Oct. 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 22 Nov. 2025.

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