How to Use photographic memory in a Sentence
photographic memory
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Did your photographic memory surprise you in the edit?
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Clayton Davis,
Variety,
2 Jan. 2026
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Through Richie’s rhythmic editing, however, viewers are given insight into his photographic memory and attention to detail, which enhance his investigative skills.
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Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
2 Mar. 2026
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And Paton has a near-photographic memory, friend and former Broncos quarterback Matt Mauck said, to recall specific traits and medical history from most any player in any draft class.
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Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
28 Feb. 2026
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His near-photographic memory and love of sports allowed him at the age of 10 to start memorizing all the winners of the Heisman Trophy – awarded annually to the top player in college football – that date back to 1935.
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Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
2 May 2026
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His near-photographic memory and love of sports allowed him at the age of 10 to start memorizing all the winners of the Heisman Trophy – awarded annually to the top player in college football – that date back to 1935.
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Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
28 May 2026
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In those days, technical survival depended on a near-photographic memory of COBOL syntax and JCL parameters.
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Shammy Narayanan,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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Morgan is paired with Detective Karadec (Daniel Sunjata) — cue the romantic tension — and utilizes her photographic memory and life experience to bring an unconventional perspective to his caseload.
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Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 Sep. 2025
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