Examples of photo in a Sentence
Noun
We gave them a framed family photo for their anniversary.
You aren't allowed to take photos inside the theater.
Verb
photoed the historic mansion for a decorating magazine
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Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
That same month, Talarico’s campaign spokesman, JT Ennis, issued an official response to the vegan pronouncements on his boss' behalf, sharing a photo of Talarico taking a large bite of a massive turkey leg while wearing a button-down with a Texas flag design.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 29 May 2026
Finch Walker, USA Today, 18 May 2026
The photo lineup from which Mangum identified Seligmann, Evans, and Finnerty featured only Duke players; standard police procedure is to include photos of people unrelated to the case.
—Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026
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Noun
The photos showed Boyle crossing a street, sitting in a car and singing into a microphone in what appears to be a recording studio.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
That same month, Talarico’s campaign spokesman, JT Ennis, issued an official response to the vegan pronouncements on his boss' behalf, sharing a photo of Talarico taking a large bite of a massive turkey leg while wearing a button-down with a Texas flag design.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 29 May 2026
Adjective
First-time voters must show a valid form of photo or non-photo identification at their polling location.
—Finch Walker, USA Today, 18 May 2026
The photo lineup from which Mangum identified Seligmann, Evans, and Finnerty featured only Duke players; standard police procedure is to include photos of people unrelated to the case.
—Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Photo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/photo. Accessed 31 May. 2026.
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