Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

While officials were mum on who blew the whistle, they said an Ipswich player’s parent had posted, then deleted, the snapshots on Facebook.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

They’re snapshots of what you did, why it mattered and how your beliefs influenced your actions.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

“By not just showing snapshots of the place, but … making a composition out of it, they could see that all these things form together into an experience of one place,” Siegel said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

These surveys were typically conducted about once every ten years and provided detailed snapshots of temperature, salinity and nutrient levels.

From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026

It is all she can do to force herself to examine the fuzzy snapshots.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer