photographed; photographing; photographs
: to take a photograph of
1
: to take a photograph
2
: to appear as an image in a photograph
an actress who photographs well
Examples of photograph in a Sentence
Noun
I always take a lot of photographs when I travel.
the old photograph was faded but still clear enough to make out
Verb
He photographed the women sitting on the bench.
She was photographed in the studio.
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Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2025
Another lawsuit, from the state of Maine, lists and provides photographs of a litany of internal industry documents showing industry knowledge of the threat of climate change.
—Hannah Wiseman, The Conversation, 18 Apr. 2025
Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
However, fans were led to believe the spoof was still bothering her as she was photographed crying in London on Monday.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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Noun
To receive the free replacement, consumers must go to Casely's website and fill out an online form and other requirements and specific instructions which include uploading photographs of their device.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2025
Another lawsuit, from the state of Maine, lists and provides photographs of a litany of internal industry documents showing industry knowledge of the threat of climate change.
—Hannah Wiseman, The Conversation, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
He was last photographed publicly in 2021 while walking his dogs.
—Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
However, fans were led to believe the spoof was still bothering her as she was photographed crying in London on Monday.
—Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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“Photograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/photograph. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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photograph
1 of 2 noun
pho·to·graph
ˈfōt-ə-ˌgraf 
: a picture obtained by photography
photograph
2 of 2 verb1
: to take a photograph of
2
: to take photographs
3
: to be photographed
photographer
noun
fə-ˈtäg-rə-fər
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