How to Use search engine in a Sentence

search engine

noun
Definition of search enginenext
Synonyms for search enginenext
  • The result was the Bing search engine, launched in 2009.
    — Eva Dou, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Simply put, no logs of your queries are kept by the search engine.
    — Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2023
  • In some cases, the search engine seemed to express anger and love.
    — Joseph De Avila, WSJ, 21 Feb. 2023
  • But no one at the search engine giant should panic yet.
    — Gene Marks, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Google’s search engine tends to hold up well in both good and bad economic times.
    — Nico Grant, New York Times, 25 July 2023
  • Search for the name of the site, then click on the three vertical dots next to the URL in the results to see what date it was first indexed by the search engine.
    — Heather Kelly, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2022
  • Google has the data treasure trove of YouTube, Google Office and its search engine.
    — Alexandra Sternlicht, Fortune, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The search engine also searches through the deep web, a part of the internet that Google does not index.
    — Dallas News, 25 Oct. 2022
  • See the best prices according to the travel search engine below.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2023
  • TikTok is leaning in even more to its app being used like a search engine.
    — Mia Sato, The Verge, 18 Mar. 2024
  • This includes your default search engine, home page and start pages.
    — Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 20 Feb. 2024
  • In Notion’s case, Q&A is mostly a mix of search engine and chatbot.
    — David Pierce, The Verge, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Internet search engines do the same thing on an enormous scale.
    — Lauren Kane, The New York Review of Books, 17 June 2023
  • But search engines aren’t the only place your audience hangs out.
    — John Hall, Forbes, 16 July 2023
  • Android users can pick which search engine to use by default, while iPhone users will get to choose which browser will be their go-to.
    — Kelvin Chan, Fortune Europe, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Its new Bing search engine adds the ability to chat and can help users compose emails and other content.
    — Michael Tobin, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2023
  • But if there is a public image on that account that features their face, it could still be linked back to them with a face search engine.
    — Kashmir Hill, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2023
  • The change is under way, as a glut of synthetic media is tripping up search engines such as Google.
    — Nathaniel Lubin, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2024
  • Look out for recovery scams Do not rely on search engines to find help.
    — Heather Kelly, Washington Post, 29 Dec. 2023
  • The photograph cannot be found on Baidu, China’s popular search engine, and Google services are blocked in the country.
    — Chris Lau, CNN, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Most flight search engines have this function, and many will even tell you if that price is higher or lower than average.
    — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 15 Oct. 2023
  • Google noted that the study itself points out that Google Search has improved over the past year and is performing better than other search engines.
    — Paolo Confino, Fortune, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Google uses them to crawl and index the entire web for its search engine, which has become the interface to the web and brings the company billions of dollars a year.
    — Peter Rubin, Longreads, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Use a search engine like Google Flights to scan options by entering your origin airport.
    — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 28 Nov. 2022
  • Yandex’s search engine, maps, AI voice assistant, taxi service, email app, and cloud services were all laid bare.
    — WIRED, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Olson and Salem had been thinking about a scientific search engine for years.
    — Hiawatha Bray, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Dec. 2022
  • However, if the page is in poor condition, the search engine may not recognize certain words or phrases.
    — Variety, 15 June 2023
  • This includes action by firms that host the websites and also search engines, including Google and Microsoft’s Bing.
    — Matt Burgess, WIRED, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Naver’s chatbot is also integrated into the search engine, letting people use the tool to shop and travel.
    — John Yoon, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Much of what is online now comes from past conflicts, including in Gaza itself, being passed off as new; search engines exist to help determine the truth.
    — David Bauder, Fortune, 13 Nov. 2023

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