as in photos
a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera
the old photograph was faded but still clear enough to make out
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as in pictures
to take a photograph of
we've been photographing the baby virtually nonstop
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Recent Examples of photographs
Diana Arterian, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
Reviews emphasize the quality of the diamonds and the rings' workmanship, as well as the thorough information and photographs provided for each stone.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Collective humanity is also at the heart of the installation My Mommy is Beautiful (2004), where visitors can write thoughts about or pin photographs of their mothers.
—Robert Lang, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2025
With an absence of primary source footage or even photographs, The American Revolution relies heavily on familiar Burnsian tracking shots and zooms on paintings.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
Almost all the photographs in the show are gelatin silver prints made from negative film, the standard of 20th century classical photography.
—Amy Carleton, Charlotte Observer, 5 Nov. 2025
But aside from the hard-hitting diplomacy, photographs released by the White House captured a rare candid moment between the two leaders.
—Chris Lau, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Britain’s Prince William and his wife, Kate, won a privacy case against French magazine Paris Match for publishing paparazzi photographs of them and their children on a private holiday, a notice published in the magazine said on Thursday.
—Reuters, NBC news, 30 Oct. 2025
Featuring recipes, photographs, and stories from the show, Lakshmi says there is so much more than that.
—Khushbu Shah, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Oct. 2025
Louis Menand, New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2025
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Mayer resurfaces throughout Lasky’s Memory—regarding her photographs or poems or a pithy quotation—while Lasky considers the memories of her own life.
—Diana Arterian, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
Reviews emphasize the quality of the diamonds and the rings' workmanship, as well as the thorough information and photographs provided for each stone.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Collective humanity is also at the heart of the installation My Mommy is Beautiful (2004), where visitors can write thoughts about or pin photographs of their mothers.
—Robert Lang, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2025
With an absence of primary source footage or even photographs, The American Revolution relies heavily on familiar Burnsian tracking shots and zooms on paintings.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
Almost all the photographs in the show are gelatin silver prints made from negative film, the standard of 20th century classical photography.
—Amy Carleton, Charlotte Observer, 5 Nov. 2025
But aside from the hard-hitting diplomacy, photographs released by the White House captured a rare candid moment between the two leaders.
—Chris Lau, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Britain’s Prince William and his wife, Kate, won a privacy case against French magazine Paris Match for publishing paparazzi photographs of them and their children on a private holiday, a notice published in the magazine said on Thursday.
—Reuters, NBC news, 30 Oct. 2025
Featuring recipes, photographs, and stories from the show, Lakshmi says there is so much more than that.
—Khushbu Shah, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
Catherine Leroy photographs her jump in operation, in February, 1967.
—Louis Menand, New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for photographs
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Click here to see more photos of Mallorca’s most expensive home.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
6 Nov. 2025
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See photos of the crash site by viewing our gallery.—
Stephanie Stremplewski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
5 Nov. 2025
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Tuffin will produce the Inspector Brant pictures through Strong Island.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
4 Nov. 2025
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The approach to the childhood flashbacks came from how Springsteen pictures his past.—
Brian Hiatt,
Rolling Stone,
27 Oct. 2025
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Kim Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian and Kris Jenner uploaded their own snapshots from the trip.—
Janelle Ash,
FOXNews.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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Spanning from the late short story writer Eudora Welty to the more au courant Zendaya, the portraits were also snapshots of time.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
6 Nov. 2025
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Snapped by Emilio Madrid, the black and white pics showcase Slater in character, his mime makeup and mannerisms perfectly capturing Marceau’s classic mystique.—
Dave Quinn,
PEOPLE,
10 Nov. 2025
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The pics were submitted by Norway and South Korea, respectively, for this year’s Oscar International Feature Film race.—
The Deadline Team,
Deadline,
10 Nov. 2025
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“Photographs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/photographs. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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