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- adjective Not
photographable ; that cannot be captured in aphotograph .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Humiliating because you never noticed some of the genuine flaws he points out, though he seems more spiteful than insightful when chastising Hart for the delightful triple inner rhyme intended rhyme of "laughable and unphotographable" in "My Funny Valentine."
Michael Sigman: Sondheim's Lyrics: Rhymes, Reasons and Religion Michael Sigman 2011
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Meanwhile, painters became more interested in capturing realistic images than in imparting a message, then in replicating the effects of light, and finally in expressing the unphotographable.
Archive 2008-01-01 2008
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The construction all short rows now render it an unphotographable mass.
The right project at the right time - And She Knits Too! 2009
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The construction all short rows now render it an unphotographable mass.
May 2009 2009
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Pix from today's photog-mob at the unphotographable 1 Bush St building
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While bopping about my abode, she also took approximately one billion snapshots of the furry, wiggling blob of unphotographable terror -- aka, Spainy-cat.
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Railroad depots, subway stations, even iconic national monuments were deemed unphotographable during the Cold War.
SFGate: Top News Stories Peter Laufer 2010
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Railroad depots, subway stations, even iconic national monuments were deemed unphotographable during the Cold War.
SFGate: Top News Stories Peter Laufer 2010
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Boing Boing: Pix from today's photog-mob at the unphotographable 1 ...
Boing Boing Cory Doctorow 2010
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Caspian are a band that love harsh, unphotographable lighting.
brianstowell.net Brian 2010
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