photographer
noun
pho·tog·ra·pher
fə-ˈtä-grə-fər 
: one who practices photography
especially
: one who makes a business of taking photographs
Examples of photographer in a Sentence
He worked for the magazine as a fashion photographer.
we'll need to choose a photographer for the wedding
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Attention turns to a famous face in the crowd the official photographers have spotted.
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Tim Spiers, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Another section of the show explores relationships through the photography of Alice Austen, a Victorian-era photographer in New York City who trained her lens on women’s lives.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 May 2025
Andrew, Luke, and Owen are also the sons of Laura Wilson, a prolific photographer.
—Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 15 May 2025
That’s the power of the photographer, to be able to go there.
—Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
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Tim Spiers, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Another section of the show explores relationships through the photography of Alice Austen, a Victorian-era photographer in New York City who trained her lens on women’s lives.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 May 2025
Andrew, Luke, and Owen are also the sons of Laura Wilson, a prolific photographer.
—Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 15 May 2025
That’s the power of the photographer, to be able to go there.
—Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for photographer
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“Photographer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/photographer. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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