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These photos vs Those photos

Both 'these photos' and 'those photos' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'These photos' is used when referring to photos that are close to the speaker or in the present context. 'Those photos' is used when referring to photos that are farther away from the speaker or not in the immediate context.
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These photos

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'these photos' when referring to photos that are close to the speaker or in the present context.
  • Dec 20, 2019 ... “I saw these photos” is correct because “these” goes with plural nouns like “photos” and “this” goes with singular nouns like “photo.” For those ...
  • Jul 17, 2024 ... There are landscapes I couldn't even place on a map now. But mostly, these photos are filled with the faces of my friends and family. Over time, ...
  • 2 days ago ... r/NUFC - Missed these photos! Upvote 345. Downvote 18 Go to comments
  • Dec 8, 2023 ... If you would've shown me these photos last year I wouldn't have believed you they were real! My heart is so full. I love my Story girl.
  • Sep 9, 2024 ... 231 votes, 34 comments. Can someone explain how none of these photos doesn't reward any stars?
  • Jan 5, 2023 ... These photos I found where @russoschelling & I got into a fight at a Pearl screening. ps: Pearl (the @xmovie origin) is as possibly my ...
  • Jun 30, 2023 ... How can I load these photos. I get message I had I Cloud set up when I got buy new iPhone 11 last year. I stopped I cloud when I first ...
  • 13 hours ago ... These photos show the aftermath. More than 150 people were killed in unprecedented floods in the Valencia region of Spain. 1 min. A man opens ...
  • Just recently I got sent these photos of me giving a speech. It might surprise you to know I rarely watch myself on video or even look at photos of...
  • Your Children Will Cherish These Photos. Aug 8. Written By Laura Esmond. We are doing our best to live in the moment, but what will you have to cherish the ...

Alternatives:

  • these pictures
  • these images
  • these snapshots
  • these photographs
  • these shots

Those photos

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'those photos' when referring to photos that are farther away from the speaker or not in the immediate context.
  • Jun 19, 2019 ... I'm currently on S1E4 and for a couple nights, I've been thinking, why did Jonathan take those photos of Nancy, Steve, Barb, Tommy and Carol in ...
  • Feb 9, 2014 ... These/Those photos were taken in France. Should I use “these” or “those” when I refer to something in the first sentence? Are there any simple ...
  • Jul 15, 2024 ... “One day you will look at those photos with much kinder eyes, and say, “dear God, I was a beautiful thing!” ... Does this quote get anyone else ...
  • 4 days ago ... Keeping photos on Google Photos (Google Drive) without having those photos on my iPhone. In 2023, I took 800+ photos and videos on a trip and ...
  • What to Do With All Those Photos. Family Photography. Apr 25. Written By Allison Patel. “Mama, I want to look at pictures on your phone.” This is a common ...
  • Where are those photos actually kept? I have a large contact database that correlates names with photos. Initially, I imported photos from a folder on a ...
  • Aug 5, 2024 ... 1571 likes, 34 comments - chuckcomeau on August 5, 2024: "Love those photos! Best summer ever playing shows! ❤️ Can't wait for to start our ...
  • Dec 20, 2019 ... ... those photos.” means the photos are not near you. Example: My friend ... Therefore, we say “I saw these or those photos”, to be correct.
  • Feb 8, 2011 ... Are those photos really priceless? ListenAre those photos really priceless? Go Deeper. Create an account or log in to save stories. Log ...

Alternatives:

  • those pictures
  • those images
  • those snapshots
  • those photographs
  • those shots

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