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Used with verbs:
"
My daughter made a picture."
(made, drew, painted, colored)
"
We posed for a picture together."
(posed for, took)
"
I took a picture of them."
(took, shot)
"
I framed the picture."
(framed, hung, displayed, showed)
"
Look at this picture."
(look at, see)
"
She uploaded five pictures."
(uploaded, downloaded, emailed, sent, printed)
Used with nouns:
"
These picture frames are expensive."
(frames)
"
Picture books are for children."
(books)
"
I received a picture postcard from their trip."
(postcard)
Used with adjectives:
"
We looked at his baby pictures."
(baby, family, wedding, school)
"
He takes such beautiful pictures."
(beautiful, lovely, pretty, wonderful)
"
The pictures were blurry."
(blurry, fuzzy)
"
He loves taking black and white pictures."
(black and white, color, digital)
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I don't think you are seeing the whole picture."
(whole, complete, big, full)
"
She painted a clear picture of what her life would be like in five years."
(clean, pretty, general, overall, perfect)
"
He directed a major picture for Hollywood."
(major, motion)
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The movie won an award for best picture."
(best)
Used with prepositions:
"
It is a picture of a dog."
(of)
"
There was a girl in the picture."
(in)