Thesaurus results for PHOTOS

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noun

plural of photo

as in photographs

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

present tense third-person singular of photo

as in pictures

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

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Recent Examples of photos

Noun

Hence, a documentary on the DVD release that veers into the history behind the archival photos. — Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 13 Nov. 2026 The book, written by journalist Fred Pessaro, contains exclusive photos, artwork, and interviews with bands that the label launched, including Tripp, Backtrack, Terror, Speed, End It, and Scowl. — Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 12 Nov. 2026 More recently, the couple hard-launched their relationship on Instagram, with Grande sharing photos of the two of them in a carousel posted in August. — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 12 Nov. 2026 Along with the release date, Apple TV also unveiled some first look photos from the comedy series. — Katie Campione, Deadline, 12 Nov. 2026 Back in August, Kourtney shared a series of photos from her family’s trip on Instagram. — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 12 Nov. 2026 Other photos offer an overhead view of the burial complex, revealing its network of chambers, walls and stairways. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 12 Nov. 2026 Eventually more than 50 cameras taking still photos, along with four thermal video cameras, will capture the action on and around the crossing, Sikich said. — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026 By utilizing more editorial photos and videos, the company helped increase brand revenue by more than 15 percent; overall costs were cut by 49 percent, and returns on products were reduced by 12 percent. — Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2026

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The crime scene photos Collins took are all in black and white. — Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 5 Nov. 2026 Below, see some of the family photos Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo shared through the years. — Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026 Otherwise, the impressive collection of art and photos details important periods of the former president’s life throughout the hotel. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 Mike Vrabel photos with Dianna Russini The controversy first came to light on April 7, when the New York Post published photos taken in March of Vrabel with Russini, an NFL Insider for The Athletic, at the Ambiente hotel in Sedona, Arizona. — Matt Schooley, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026 The family photos on the wall are more than just decorations here. — Mary Lebus, Cincinnati Enquirer, 15 Dec. 2025

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Noun

At the center of the system is Mundo, which converts photographs of hotel rooms, corridors, and laundry facilities into interactive digital twins.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 13 Nov. 2026
Taken the year after Harris died of ovarian cancer, the photographs capture Brosnan bringing up their family before Bond transformed his career.

— Kieron Marchese, Architectural Digest, 13 Nov. 2026

Definition of photographs

Noun

Molly broke up with her dude and is just hanging out lots with Whitner (as friends), who is sending out shirtless pics with the frequency and urgency of a gay man who just downloaded Sniffies.

— Brian Moylan, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2026
Two pics that won competitive jury awards at this year’s fest — documentary short Buried Under Years of Dust and the digital series Matched — also won Audience Awards.

— Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of pics

Noun

The couple have generally kept their kids out of the spotlight, sharing only occasional anecdotes and snapshots of the boys on social media.

— Emma Banks, InStyle, 13 Nov. 2026
There's some softness, but the selfie camera is decent for personal video calls and quick snapshots.

— Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 12 Nov. 2026