photo op

noun

Examples of photo op in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web There were dance troupes and photo ops and family fun. Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 21 May 2024 Kids can enjoy a foam party complete with bubble stations, photo ops with a fire truck, a water squirter battle zone and more. Meredith G. White, The Arizona Republic, 20 May 2024 His Ukraine rock show is as facetious as Bono’s visits to Zelenskyy, those grip-and-grin photo ops done in the middle of what the media tells us is a war. Armond White, National Review, 17 May 2024 Or James Taylor, or Bob Seger. Watch Jelly Roll talk about his big night and his pinch-me photo op above. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 17 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for photo op 

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Word History

First Known Use

1981, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of photo op was in 1981

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“Photo op.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/photo%20op. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.

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