photographed; photographing; photographs
: to take a photograph of
1
: to take a photograph
2
: to appear as an image in a photograph
an actress who photographs well
Examples of photograph in a Sentence
Noun
I always take a lot of photographs when I travel.
the old photograph was faded but still clear enough to make out
Verb
He photographed the women sitting on the bench.
She was photographed in the studio.
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Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 24 July 2025
While posing for photographs following the ceremony, the newlywed showed off a chunky platinum band sitting alongside her diamond solitaire engagement ring.
—Emily Chan, Vogue, 23 July 2025
Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 July 2025
Speculation about the costars' off-camera relationship began last September when they were photographed kissing in L.A.
Photos emerged of White and Gordon sharing several kisses — and a tight embrace — on Sept. 25 last year.
—People Staff, People.com, 23 July 2025
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Noun
Newman and Curtin also were responsible for one of the night's most moving moments, holding up a photograph of the late Gilda Radner during the cast's goodbyes at the end of the show.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 24 July 2025
While posing for photographs following the ceremony, the newlywed showed off a chunky platinum band sitting alongside her diamond solitaire engagement ring.
—Emily Chan, Vogue, 23 July 2025
Verb
Epstein and Trump, who have been photographed together, fell out in 2004, according to the president.
—Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 July 2025
Speculation about the costars' off-camera relationship began last September when they were photographed kissing in L.A.
Photos emerged of White and Gordon sharing several kisses — and a tight embrace — on Sept. 25 last year.
—People Staff, People.com, 23 July 2025
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“Photograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/photograph. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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photograph
1 of 2 noun
pho·to·graph
ˈfōt-ə-ˌgraf 
: a picture obtained by photography
photograph
2 of 2 verb1
: to take a photograph of
2
: to take photographs
3
: to be photographed
photographer
noun
fə-ˈtäg-rə-fər
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