photographic

Definition of photographicnext

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Recent Examples of photographic The human form is perhaps the most important, foundational aspect of our existence, and thus plays a crucial role in the annals of art, stretching all the way from the Venus of Willendorf to Cindy Sherman’s warped and witty photographic self-portraits. Max Berlinger, Vogue, 4 May 2026 Expect launch photos, snaps of historic hardware destined for space, images of the night sky and, from time to time, photographic evidence of our entertainment editor Ian Stokes infiltrating Amazon's London office to sneak a peek at their May the 4th Star Wars offering … allegedly. Anthony Wood, Space.com, 2 May 2026 These were photographic products for mass audiences. Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Apr. 2026 Balzac parallels the photographic image and the latent idea. Literary Hub, 27 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for photographic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for photographic
Adjective
  • Knowing there was no video assistant referee in the U.S. Open Cup round of 16, the powers that be toyed with the integrity of the game in extra time as the Colorado Rapids took the lead somewhat controversially with 5 minutes to go, then gave it back up even more questionably in the dying moments.
    Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Her video podcast will go twice-weekly—and Amazon will build out a universe around Oprah's Favorite Things, book club, and content from 25 seasons of her talk show.
    Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Church, for all his scientific curiosity, was not moved to convert Darwinism into pictorial rhetoric.
    Sebastian Smee, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • The show traces the life and career of Ringgold, who introduced Black women’s pictorial, narrative and craft traditions.
    La Jolla Light, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The collection featured packable men’s and women’s apparel and accessories in turquoise, navy, red and yellow; graphic prints fluid silhouettes and premium fabrics, and was an example of Banana gaining consumer relevance by tying into what was a popular television series.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 19 May 2026
  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
    Sydney Sasser, Arkansas Online, 19 May 2026
Adjective
  • The scene used one of the film’s funniest visual gags, an apartment so crazily tilted that nobody inside it could stand up straight.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
  • This approach preserves the visual identity of the original compact robot while adapting it to a far more demanding mechanical scale.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 17 May 2026

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“Photographic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/photographic. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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