as in shooting
to take a photograph of
we've been photographing the baby virtually nonstop
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Recent Examples of photographing
Lilian saw that Hazel did not join the children in photographing the starfish.
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Yiyun Li, New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2026
Observing and photographing Your phone may do a solid job at photographing the lunar eclipse that morning.
—Dean Regas, Cincinnati Enquirer, 27 Feb. 2026
Sara also enjoys photographing sports.
—Sara Diggins, Austin American Statesman, 27 Feb. 2026
Montague, an artist, began photographing the wayward carts and eventually developed a complex classification system that sorted his sightings into more than 30 different categories.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 22 Feb. 2026
From photographing items, creating listings, and managing pricing to communicating with buyers, negotiating bids, and shipping far and wide, prepare to break a bit of a sweat to sell that bag.
—Alexis Bennett, InStyle, 19 Feb. 2026
For those photographing with telescopes or telephoto lenses, the 59-minute totality window provides solid working time to experiment with exposure bracketing and capture the subtle shift in hue between totality’s start and greatest eclipse.
—Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2026
Brown raised the bond after finding that Boyne attempted to harass or intimidate prospective state witnesses by surreptitiously photographing a prosecution witness list in court and directly, or with assistance from supporters, emailing the list, with questions, to the witnesses.
—Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 18 Feb. 2026
Once upon a time, American travelers flocked to the same handful of countries for their European vacations — taking the same costly flights from one country to the next, sitting on the same beaches, and photographing the same historical sites.
—Meghan Palmer, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
Yiyun Li, New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2026
Observing and photographing Your phone may do a solid job at photographing the lunar eclipse that morning.
—Dean Regas, Cincinnati Enquirer, 27 Feb. 2026
Sara also enjoys photographing sports.
—Sara Diggins, Austin American Statesman, 27 Feb. 2026
Montague, an artist, began photographing the wayward carts and eventually developed a complex classification system that sorted his sightings into more than 30 different categories.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 22 Feb. 2026
From photographing items, creating listings, and managing pricing to communicating with buyers, negotiating bids, and shipping far and wide, prepare to break a bit of a sweat to sell that bag.
—Alexis Bennett, InStyle, 19 Feb. 2026
For those photographing with telescopes or telephoto lenses, the 59-minute totality window provides solid working time to experiment with exposure bracketing and capture the subtle shift in hue between totality’s start and greatest eclipse.
—Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2026
Brown raised the bond after finding that Boyne attempted to harass or intimidate prospective state witnesses by surreptitiously photographing a prosecution witness list in court and directly, or with assistance from supporters, emailing the list, with questions, to the witnesses.
—Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 18 Feb. 2026
Once upon a time, American travelers flocked to the same handful of countries for their European vacations — taking the same costly flights from one country to the next, sitting on the same beaches, and photographing the same historical sites.
—Meghan Palmer, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for photographing
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White scored 18 first-half points, and Queta had 10, helping the Celtics withstand both Brown’s absence and Pritchard’s off shooting night.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
25 Feb. 2026
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Weapons covered by the law would only be allowed in homes and on shooting ranges.—
Alex Derosier,
Twin Cities,
24 Feb. 2026
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On December 10, Harbour and Wilde were seen filming scenes for the film in Los Angeles.—
Tommy McArdle,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
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British actor Spruell is currently filming the BBC series Dear England with Jodie Whittaker and Joseph Fiennes and will star in Philippa Lowthorpe’s film adaptation of H Is for Hawk opposite Claire Foy.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
16 Sep. 2025
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The trio created fake Minnesota temporary drivers’ licenses using false names, with each license picturing one of the Thomases, federal prosecutors said.—
Louis Casiano,
FOXNews.com,
9 Feb. 2026
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Instead of picturing that exercise as long and gruesome, try breaking it up.—
Avery Newmark,
AJC.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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This lightweight, rinse-out treatment focuses on reinforcing the hair’s internal structure, making strands stronger, smoother, and less prone to snapping over time.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
26 Feb. 2026
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Russell Westbrook scored 22 points for the Kings (13-47), who showed little life 48 hours after snapping a franchise-record 16-game losing streak.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
26 Feb. 2026
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“Photographing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/photographing. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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