query
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The Oak—Quercus robur—is so named from the Celtic "quer," beautiful; and "cuez," a tree.
From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by Fernie, William Thomas
Thus in King Horn: Euuers Deu en sun quer a fait grant clamur, Ohi, Deus! fait il, ki es uerrai creatur, Par ki deuise, &c.
From The Lay of Havelok the Dane by Unknown
Finding that nothing more was to be obtained, the friar was about to depart, when, perceiving the cabbage lying unnoticed where he had deposited it, he observed—“Capitown, non quer cabbage—not want?”
From The King's Own by Marryat, Frederick
Vocabulary lists containing query
For Grilled Cheese Day, Vocab with a Twist
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Instead of "Said": Words for Asking and Offering
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Where the Red Fern Grows
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!