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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The filmmaker’s mother, Sheila Turner Seed, was a remarkable, adventurous spirit and an accomplished global photographer, writer, interviewer and Albany Park native.
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Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2025
Both are owned by the photographer Eve Turek, whose work captures the natural beauty of the Outer Banks and its wildlife.
—Kate Lewis, New York Times, 19 June 2025
Marjorie Rhine, a local photographer, was one of the first to witness the unusual family.
—Anne Readel, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 June 2025
Heather is now an artist, Stella a designer and Mary an activist and photographer.
—Kate Hogan, People.com, 18 June 2025
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Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2025
Both are owned by the photographer Eve Turek, whose work captures the natural beauty of the Outer Banks and its wildlife.
—Kate Lewis, New York Times, 19 June 2025
Marjorie Rhine, a local photographer, was one of the first to witness the unusual family.
—Anne Readel, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 June 2025
Heather is now an artist, Stella a designer and Mary an activist and photographer.
—Kate Hogan, People.com, 18 June 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 30 Jun. 2025.
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