Examples of photo in a Sentence
Noun
We gave them a framed family photo for their anniversary.
You aren't allowed to take photos inside the theater.
Verb
photoed the historic mansion for a decorating magazine
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Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Poignant photos from the trip shared with CNN show the father and son walking out of Beijing Capital International Airport, as well as reuniting with Ai’s 93-year-old mother.
—Stephy Chung, CNN Money, 22 Jan. 2026
Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 26 Dec. 2025
In this case, photo-curable resin is the print material instead of a solid spool.
—Charlotte Hu, Popular Science, 27 Nov. 2025
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Noun
There’s a speaker, and a physical button, which could potentially be used to take photos or as a gestural shortcut to other commands — like waking the virtual assistant.
—Andrew Williams, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Poignant photos from the trip shared with CNN show the father and son walking out of Beijing Capital International Airport, as well as reuniting with Ai’s 93-year-old mother.
—Stephy Chung, CNN Money, 22 Jan. 2026
Adjective
The story didn't end there with Charlotte's photo moment on Christmas this year, however, as her father Prince William, 43, hurried her along!
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 26 Dec. 2025
In this case, photo-curable resin is the print material instead of a solid spool.
—Charlotte Hu, Popular Science, 27 Nov. 2025
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“Photo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/photo. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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