as in shooting
to take a photograph of
we've been photographing the baby virtually nonstop
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Recent Examples of photographing
That legacy is shaped through trust, especially when photographing artists like Wizkid, who are both global icons and notoriously private.
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Essence, 2 Sep. 2025
The audit found no proof of a conspiracy against Read but highlighted several procedural errors, including not photographing the victim’s body before it was moved, failing to secure the scene, and conducting witness interviews outside official premises.
—Stepheny Price , Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Employees showed police the store’s surveillance video of Raibley photographing customers, records show.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
At McGann's arraignment, Taylor had an order posted on the door at the entrance to the courtroom prohibiting filming, recording or photographing in or around the courtroom or areas adjacent to it during the proceeding.
—Arkansas Online, 28 Aug. 2025
In temperatures of -35°C (-24°F), Amit Eshel struggled to fulfil his dream of photographing the elusive Arctic wolves of Ellesmere Island.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
He was arraigned on seven counts of photographing a person in a state of nudity without consent, two counts of unlawful wiretap and destruction of property, officials said.
—Paloma Chavez, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2025
He has been charged with seven counts of photographing a person in a state of nudity without consent, two counts of unlawful wiretap, and destruction of property.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 21 Aug. 2025
The picture was taken by John Swannell, a celebrated photographer who is familiar with photographing Anne.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Essence, 2 Sep. 2025
The audit found no proof of a conspiracy against Read but highlighted several procedural errors, including not photographing the victim’s body before it was moved, failing to secure the scene, and conducting witness interviews outside official premises.
—Stepheny Price , Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Employees showed police the store’s surveillance video of Raibley photographing customers, records show.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
At McGann's arraignment, Taylor had an order posted on the door at the entrance to the courtroom prohibiting filming, recording or photographing in or around the courtroom or areas adjacent to it during the proceeding.
—Arkansas Online, 28 Aug. 2025
In temperatures of -35°C (-24°F), Amit Eshel struggled to fulfil his dream of photographing the elusive Arctic wolves of Ellesmere Island.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
He was arraigned on seven counts of photographing a person in a state of nudity without consent, two counts of unlawful wiretap and destruction of property, officials said.
—Paloma Chavez, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2025
He has been charged with seven counts of photographing a person in a state of nudity without consent, two counts of unlawful wiretap, and destruction of property.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 21 Aug. 2025
The picture was taken by John Swannell, a celebrated photographer who is familiar with photographing Anne.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for photographing
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But her athletic triumph was tragically dampened by years of abuse at the hands of her husband and coach Jim Martin, who in 2010 attempted to murder her, stabbing her many times, slicing the flesh off the bone from her leg, and shooting her.—
Esther Zuckerman,
Time,
6 Sep. 2025
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The fact that Ryan Murphy’s American Love Story is shooting in the neighborhood is dredging everything back up again.—
Nate Jones,
Vulture,
5 Sep. 2025
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Instead of filming the lives of Dunder Mifflin employees, the fictional film team has shifted its focus to a dying Midwestern newspaper and its new editor-in-chief’s quest to revive it.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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Quaid, who portrayed the imposing Cousin Eddie in the movie, said that Chase had trouble memorizing his dialogue while filming a particularly verbose breakdown scene near the climax of the film.—
Wesley Stenzel,
EW.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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Likewise, picturing yourself someday needing help with eating, dressing, or walking is very different from already relying on that help every day.—
Maya Cakmak,
IEEE Spectrum,
3 Sep. 2025
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Instead of picturing black holes only as cosmic traps that consume matter, the CCBH model describes them as tiny droplets of dark energy.—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Aug. 2025
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Another shopper mentioned using one as a magnetic flashlight during car repairs, snapping to metal on the car’s chassis for hands-free illumination right where it’s needed.—
Miles Walls,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Sep. 2025
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Even animals in the Himalayas can be seen by the satellites that fly overhead, snapping color pictures.—
Ross Andersen,
The Atlantic,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Photographing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/photographing. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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