How to Use photogenic in a Sentence

photogenic

adjective
  • This is the city's most photogenic park.
  • She's a very photogenic child.
  • Back to Jake’s putt for par on the photogenic fifth hole.
    — John Dunlap, Charlotte Observer, 18 June 2026
  • But at the time, there was nothing photogenic about showing up.
    — Lara Downes, NPR, 15 Jan. 2025
  • This is not very photogenic, and in fact ruins the picture!
    — Judith Martin, Mercury News, 18 Aug. 2025
  • But having a cold beer on a hot day while looking over the scenery in one of the world’s most photogenic cities?
    — Lilit Marcus, CNN, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The open mouth, large enough to fit a crowd of people inside, is wildly photogenic.
    — Kim Kay, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2025
  • The windy drive into the remote, photogenic valley starts to set the scene.
    — Catherine Ridha, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Mar. 2018
  • In the meantime, the most photogenic of the Trumps will leave most of us scratching our heads.
    — Ana Veciana-Suarez, miamiherald, 2 May 2017
  • Also, like corn on the cob, corn dogs and bananas, there’s no photogenic way to eat this finger food.
    — Jonathan Kauffman, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Feb. 2018
  • While tea floating on top of milk is photogenic in itself, add a boost of blue to your tea with a sapphire shot.
    — Tirion Morris, azcentral, 12 July 2019
  • The boy and the 42-pound photogenic pup have grown up together.
    — Janet Eastman, OregonLive.com, 25 Dec. 2017
  • The details of each ceremony were as photogenic as the guests, from the venue to the cake to the gown.
    — Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 2 Sep. 2023
  • But for all the quirks, a photographer could not have asked for a more photogenic subject.
    — Wesley Case, baltimoresun.com, 7 Sep. 2017
  • Wilson published a memoir the next year, but his photogenic wife became the star.
    — oregonlive, 30 Dec. 2019
  • Fleece Astros blankets placed on each chair added a photogenic touch of orange and blue.
    — Amber Elliott, Houston Chronicle, 15 Nov. 2019
  • Enter the peninsula’s photogenic beaches, all just a hop and a skip from town.
    — Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2023
  • Route of the Hiawatha is one of the country’s most famous and photogenic trails.
    — Tim Warsinskey, cleveland, 12 Apr. 2022
  • Travelers shouldn’t miss the chance to see the photogenic apes with their round faces, long tails and thick, reddish-gold furs.
    — New York Times, 4 Apr. 2018
  • At dusk, the amphitheater fills up – maybe the most photogenic spot on a camera-ready island.
    — CBS News, 25 July 2021
  • Both QBs are young and photogenic—and only one of them can lead the team this season.
    — Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Stellar nurseries are some of the most photogenic regions in the universe.
    — Shannon Stirone, Wired, 11 Jan. 2020
  • Leave it to these photogenic pros to know that subtly playing up their most beloved asset is the season’s best styling trick.
    — Jenna Rennert, Vogue, 28 Oct. 2017
  • Take the mint crowns, those top parts of the plant that are the most photogenic, and strip them of all but the the top 2 or 3 set of leaves.
    — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 14 Sep. 2024
  • Bring a blogger, Page wanted a kitchen that was photogenic, but that couldn't come at the cost of function.
    — Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 27 Apr. 2020
  • Here are some of Arizona's most photogenic spots, from the famous to the less known, and where to shoot to show off their best sides.
    — Scott Craven, azcentral, 26 July 2019
  • The Grateful Dead were not the most photogenic band in the history of rock.
    — Matt Wake, AL.com, 7 June 2017
  • Could this photogenic, moody, charismatic actor carry a movie on his own if needed to?
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The 12-year-old brothers captured the hearts of many because of their photogenic nature.
    — Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Apple’s iPod ads are photogenic, of course, but for some reason, the billboards bring out the artist in a lot of snappers.
    — Wired Blogs, WIRED, 22 June 2005

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