Definition of photonext
as in photograph
a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera an album of wedding photos

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verb

as in to photograph
to take a photograph of photoed the historic mansion for a decorating magazine

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Recent Examples of photo
Noun
The eBay listing featured several photos of the book, including one of Meghan’s handwritten message to Eugenie and her husband, Jack Brooksbank. — Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 5 Oct. 2026 Multiple employees told Deadline that the photos are weighted toward award shows, red carpets and the movie and TV stars Zaslav interacted with during his tenure. — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 5 Oct. 2026 Kinnaman recounted taking photos of Baghdad Central actor Zuaiter on the High Value Target set as if both actors had stepped into history two decades after the Iraq war. — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 5 Oct. 2026 Luckily, photographer Sinna Nasseri was on set to capture photos of the moments that, even for Primetime’s cast and crew, might feel a little blurry by now. — Sinna Nasseri, Vulture, 5 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for photo
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Noun
  • Constantin Brâncuși’s marble-and-limestone sculpture L’oiseau (1923/1947), for example, commands the space, while Wolfgang Tillmans’s 2022 photograph tree filling window imitates an open window in a closed space.
    — Hikmat Mohammed, ARTnews.com, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The gathering grew into an annual event where mothers brought daughters, children walked the runway and participants received professional photographs at no charge.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2026
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  • The company’s entree was Sydney Sweeney’s boxing pic Christy, of which there were high hopes, but the movie only punched its way to $2M domestic.
    — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Of course, Neon has also had an impressive run with Oscar-nominated and winning pics like Sean Baker’s Anora and Bong Joon Ho’s Parasite.
    — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2026
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  • The app also provides monthly snapshots of your total spending and income.
    — Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026
  • And rather than just capturing a small snapshot of what's going on, the ultraviolet imager can continually observe the show for up to 45 hours at a time, revealing how the auroral oval changes as conditions in the solar wind change.
    — Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 2 Oct. 2026

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“Photo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/photo. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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