destroy a negative
Frequency: 3.81.0 per million words
to ruin or dispose of a photographic negative
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Examples (10)
- He decided to destroy all the negatives of his old artwork.
- The photographer had to destroy the faulty negative before printing.
- They planned to destroy the negative so no unauthorized copies could be made.
- It's a shame to destroy such an important negative without a backup.
- She was forced to destroy the negative that contained sensitive information.
- After the client rejected the photos, he chose to destroy the negatives.
- Make sure you destroy the negative completely; we don't want any traces left.
- The artist couldn't bear to destroy the negative of her first successful piece.
- In the darkroom, he carefully began to destroy the overexposed negative.
- The secret agent's final task was to destroy the negative of the confidential document.