How to Use snapshot in a Sentence

snapshot

noun
  • In the lead-up to kickoff, here’s a snapshot look at the matchup.
    Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune, 7 Oct. 2022
  • The snapshot of Sánchez’s school days shows her first name is Wendy.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2024
  • The image stuck, and has since served as a yearly snapshot for the state of the world.
    Vivienne Walt, Fortune, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Try to get a snapshot and measure whether both sides of the ribs are even.
    Caitlin Pagán, Verywell Health, 16 June 2023
  • Here’s a snapshot of where those three kinds of laws have passed.
    Francesca Paris, New York Times, 5 June 2023
  • Each brief episode is a snapshot of life as the Heelers play games and learn new things.
    Abby Ohlheiser, Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Having a clear snapshot of the current state of cloud costs opens the door to the following steps.
    Laurent Gil, Forbes, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Here’s a snapshot of the U.S. workforce on Labor Day 2023.
    Nerd Wallet, oregonlive, 4 Sep. 2023
  • Polls are a snapshot in time, and voters can and will change their minds in the week before the election.
    Ruth Igielnik, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2022
  • Seeing your health care provider once a year is just one snapshot in time.
    Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 27 July 2024
  • Here is a snapshot of our coverage over the last week-plus.
    Michael Nowels, The Mercury News, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Nielsen calls The Gauge a snapshot of TV viewing every month.
    James Brown, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2022
  • In the snapshot, the expectant mom teamed a pair of blue jeans with a cropped black top and a beige shirt jacket.
    Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 26 Apr. 2024
  • The pair both cradle her baby bump, which is exposed in some of the snapshots.
    Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 7 July 2024
  • It’s meant to be a specific snapshot of the Middle East in the late Eighties.
    Sean Evans, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2024
  • In other snapshots, Kourtney sports a sheer white top and black bra.
    Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 14 Nov. 2023
  • One snapshot shows the pair even going in the pool together.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Here's a remarkable little snapshot of the state of U.S. home prices.
    Sami Sparber, Axios, 12 Aug. 2024
  • At some point, my India trips started to feel like snapshots of loss.
    Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2024
  • Five weeks is plenty of time to shift an election, so polling on the race is still only a snapshot.
    Dallas News, 3 Oct. 2022
  • Adding a grinning dog, tongue lolling out, will make your snapshots much more likely to get likes.
    Mary Jo Dilonardo, Treehugger, 2 Jan. 2024
  • Ovechkin tied Howe at 18:22 of the first period with a snapshot from the right wing on a pretty sequence.
    Mike Brehm, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2022
  • The result is a detailed snapshot of how these countries are viewed on the global stage.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
  • At the same time, the 32-year-old wants her impression on the world to be a 3D rendering instead of just a snapshot.
    Faran Krentcil, ELLE, 23 Nov. 2022
  • To this day, Lee doesn’t get how a snapshot taken from a busy public space could amount to a state secret.
    Christian Shepherd, Washington Post, 27 July 2023
  • The actress's photo carousel kicked off with a snapshot of her and Cathy making heart shapes with their hands.
    Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 9 Oct. 2023
  • Armstrong doesn’t appear in the snapshot because the astronaut is the one who took the picture.
    Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 May 2023
  • But the audit is only a snapshot in time, Safer Espinoza said.
    Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Central to this idyllic snapshot of Garten’s life is her husband Jeffrey.
    Aditi Shrikant, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2024
  • The story looks at snapshots of American climate consciousness across the age spectrum.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 9 Oct. 2024

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