How to Use cameraman in a Sentence

cameraman

noun
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  • The cameraman stood in the empty street for a long time, watching them disappear.
    — Brooke Jarvis, New York Times, 14 Dec. 2017
  • But Kuralt's biggest fan -- Izzy Bleckman, his cameraman -- is alive and well.
    — Steve Hartman, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2017
  • At one point spokesman Dan Williams, clearly irritated, can be heard telling the cameraman to stop recording.
    — Robert Higgs, cleveland.com, 2 Nov. 2017
  • Which means that once the film leaves the camera, the work of the actors, director and cameraman is entirely in the hands of the laboratory staff.
    — Daniel C. Schlenoff, Scientific American, 1 Dec. 2017
  • Dozens of reporters and cameramen were outside the courthouse in a northern district of Yangon for the appearance of the two journalists.
    — Reuters, Time, 27 Dec. 2017
  • Her Cameraman/Producer Young’s faithful but silent cameraman is only shown at the beginning and the end of the video.
    — Michael Harriot, The Root, 8 Dec. 2017
  • Ranking the streams Spokane Kelowna Everett Kelowna's feed wasn't great quality, but at least their cameraman could follow the puck.
    — Dylan Bumbarger, OregonLive.com, 21 Oct. 2017
  • Wagner seized the camera, confiscated the memory card and, according to the cameraman, bloodied his finger.
    — Mark Z. Barabak, latimes.com, 24 Oct. 2017
  • The Davidians were lying in wait, having been inadvertently tipped off by a TV cameraman.
    — CBS News, 29 Dec. 2017
  • The cameraman says in the video that the sailor planned to take the boy to his Otay Ranch home.
    — Andrew Dyer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 May 2022
  • Dozens of reporters and cameramen drove south to the high school field.
    — Ken Belson, New York Times, 16 Nov. 2019
  • Foxx appears to be healthy in the footage, throwing a peace sign to the cameraman.
    — Mckinley Franklin, Variety, 9 July 2023
  • The cameraman points the camera down but keeps it rolling.
    — Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2021
  • And then there’s the lone cameraman, sitting in a chair right in front of all the action.
    — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2020
  • Djurestaal had to ski off course when the lens of a cameraman livestreaming the race got loose and rolled in front of her.
    — Beth Bragg, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Mar. 2021
  • In the Tokyo Olympics prelims, one came for the leader and a cameraman.
    — USA TODAY, 5 Aug. 2021
  • These friends prove that the farther away the cameraman, the better.
    — Gabrielle Sanchez, Vulture, 19 Jan. 2021
  • There’s a gaffer, there’s a cameraman, there’s the video village over there.
    — Jamil Smith, Rolling Stone, 18 Mar. 2021
  • The Fox broadcast said the cameraman was able to walk off the injury and returned to work.
    — Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2022
  • This time, Woodruff brought his son Mack, now a cameraman, who was just 14 years old at the time of the attack.
    — Katerina Rosen, ABC News, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Allen shifts in his seat as cameramen climb the stairs and train their lenses on him.
    — Charlotte Wilder, SI.com, 22 June 2018
  • The cameraman in Nightcrawler who begins to direct the news.
    — Belinda Luscombe, Time, 8 Aug. 2019
  • In the clip, the cameraman walked through the aisle of a plane featuring Southwest’s old seats.
    — Erin Clements, Peoplemag, 25 July 2024
  • After the game, on his way back to the locker room, the receiver shoved a cameraman to the ground.
    — Mark Heim | [email protected], al, 11 Oct. 2022
  • In the slow-going days of prop flight, a cameraman could open a hatch, lean overboard and snap.
    — James Joseph, Popular Mechanics, 31 Dec. 2020
  • And a television cameraman had passed by to shoot the scene.
    — al, 9 Sep. 2021
  • Among those killed was a child, according to a cameraman at the scene.
    — Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 5 Nov. 2023
  • The hype man yelling at roughly seven reporters/cameramen was what put it on the wrong side of the street.
    — Albert Breer, SI.com, 29 July 2019
  • Kelce leans forward in an attempt to help, but the video cuts out before those who weren't in attendance could see what happens to the cameraman.
    — Danielle Jennings, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
  • After some rallying, Mustard slices a ball that nearly hits the Billboard cameraman kneeling beneath him, trying to get a close-up shot.
    — Kristin Robinson, Billboard, 8 Oct. 2024

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