photographer
noun
pho·tog·ra·pher
fə-ˈtä-grə-fər 
: one who practices photography
especially
: one who makes a business of taking photographs
Examples of photographer in a Sentence
He worked for the magazine as a fashion photographer.
we'll need to choose a photographer for the wedding
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Getting Noticed Among the Competition Aspiring photographers often struggle to get noticed due to a lack of standout appeal.
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Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 27 May 2025
Tyler Schlitt is a photographer who lives on his family’s farm in Missouri.
—Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
The week’s biggest stories San Diego plane crash Victims of San Diego plane crash: Music industry figures, Devil Wears Prada drummer, a photographer.
Airport weather systems, runway lights were out during the deadly Cessna crash.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2025
Two years later, Kirsten Stewart tiptoed around the rule by arriving in stilettos and pointedly removing them when arriving at the photographer’s pit.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 24 May 2025
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Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 27 May 2025
Tyler Schlitt is a photographer who lives on his family’s farm in Missouri.
—Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
The week’s biggest stories San Diego plane crash Victims of San Diego plane crash: Music industry figures, Devil Wears Prada drummer, a photographer.
Airport weather systems, runway lights were out during the deadly Cessna crash.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2025
Two years later, Kirsten Stewart tiptoed around the rule by arriving in stilettos and pointedly removing them when arriving at the photographer’s pit.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 24 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for photographer
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“Photographer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/photographer. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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