in pictures
idiom
1
: in the movies or movie industry
He wants to work in pictures.
2
: by means of pictures
a story told in pictures
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The somber scene, shown here in pictures and video, took place in Islam’s own neighborhood at the Parkchester Jame Masjid.
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Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 31 July 2025
These fragments and snapshots are powerful things — here, then, is the story of the race’s 21 stages in pictures.
—Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 28 July 2025
Though he wasn’t seen in pictures from the couple’s London wedding ceremony, 1975 frontman Matty Healy hyped Charli’s set during the Manchester group’s career-spanning gig at Glasto, a performance that left him overcome with emotion.
—Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 26 July 2025
The four-time NBA champion has been a mainstay in the news of late over his new relationship with rap superstar Megan Thee Stallion, with whom he’s been seen in pictures and videos.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 July 2025
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Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 31 July 2025
These fragments and snapshots are powerful things — here, then, is the story of the race’s 21 stages in pictures.
—Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 28 July 2025
Though he wasn’t seen in pictures from the couple’s London wedding ceremony, 1975 frontman Matty Healy hyped Charli’s set during the Manchester group’s career-spanning gig at Glasto, a performance that left him overcome with emotion.
—Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 26 July 2025
The four-time NBA champion has been a mainstay in the news of late over his new relationship with rap superstar Megan Thee Stallion, with whom he’s been seen in pictures and videos.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 July 2025
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“In pictures.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20pictures. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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