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.
See Examples For:
Before retiring the officer provided a statement that he had called her to advise of the intended police response to a media query, and about how information about the case could be reported and used.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Mary Johnson, an independent Social Security and Medicare policy analyst, said asking specific questions can be more helpful than simply inputting a general query when using AI tools.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
In response to a query, Claude called the 16th-century English queen “Catherine.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
She was sitting down in her stately Oaxaca home when we connected over Zoom, and smiled widely the moment I brought up my metaphysical query.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
She gathered it with its query, and left it with her reply, in one of a number of different hiding places that Oakley Street called left-luggage boxes.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
![]()
Like other websites using AI-powered chatbots, users type in queries and converse with the system online.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
General Services Administration and billed under the tagline “Whatever you need from government, start here,” the chatbot is designed to scour federal websites and spit out official information in response to users’ queries.
From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026
Researchers were able to piece together the agents’ web queries because the bots were using an online tool to act as a web browser.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Across commercial-focused search queries, Google’s position “remains scaled and broadly stable,” Mahaney said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
He was greatly solicitous of my welfare following the battle, and asked me many sharp questions regarding it; which queries it was not in my power at first to answer.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
![]()
Monday’s research queried people about their jobs, how often they use AI and how they use it.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
We queried experts across sports medicine, personal training and physical therapy to devise easy routines comprising simple exercises you can do at home to test and train your balance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
He also queried how the £265m figure had been reached by the GSA.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
When mortgage broker Market Financial Solutions collapsed in February, investors scoured court filings and queried lenders to see who took the hit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
“Save you from five hundred silver?” queried Calixte.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
![]()
An October 2025 report from the Justice Department Inspector General found that the FBI has “implemented all of RISAA’s querying reforms” and that the number of noncompliant queries had been “reduced substantially.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
The strategy starts with Amazon’s homegrown AI chips, called Trainium and Inferentia, which are specialized, respectively, for training models and querying them for results.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
In more than 600 agricultural safety investigations, officials never visited worksites and instead performed “letter investigations,” or querying employers by mail.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
But residents reacted with a mix of anger and confusion on local social media groups, with many querying the council's motives.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2025
With a querying look on his face, he said, “I’m afraid I don’t understand. I thought you always wanted to go to town.”
From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls
![]()
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!