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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David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 26 Mar. 2026
Many expressed concern that these photos might resurface down the line, such as when applying to colleges or jobs or when meeting potential romantic partners.
—Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026
Apostolides envisioned this scarred lion through photo-real graphite sketching.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Feb. 2026
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Noun
At the time, Husted argued that photo ID was a light burden for voters, given how many aspects of everyday life require it.
—David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 26 Mar. 2026
Many expressed concern that these photos might resurface down the line, such as when applying to colleges or jobs or when meeting potential romantic partners.
—Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
As of last year, NCSL reports that 23 states require photo identification and 13 accept non-photo identification.
—ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026
Apostolides envisioned this scarred lion through photo-real graphite sketching.
—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Photo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/photo. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.
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