How to Use Internet in a Sentence

Internet

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Definition of Internetnext
  • Marvel Comics became a digital pioneer way back in the age of dial-up Internet.
    — Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Just hide away until the tabloids and Internet trolls decide to feast on someone else.
    — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 19 Nov. 2023
  • Google has announced that Internet of Things apps (or smart home apps) for cars are now supported by the Play Store.
    — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 14 Apr. 2023
  • What does the prospect of fast, low-latency Internet anywhere on Earth mean for travelers and locals around the globe?
    — Lee Hutchinson, Ars Technica, 10 May 2023
  • Start flapping your arms again (if only to try and wave the elusive Internet signal toward your phone).
    — Alex Watt, The New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Plus, the on-sale model can connect to your cellular data plan for Internet access, even when off of WiFi.
    — Ellen McAlpine, Good Housekeeping, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The biggest culprit is SpaceX, which has launched a massive and growing fleet of Starlink Internet satellites since 2018.
    — Phil Plait, Scientific American, 15 May 2023
  • Yes, far from Moscow, people don’t have the money for Internet access.
    — TIME, 17 Apr. 2024
  • And Internet sleuths had once again set to work going through cast and crew Instagrams, in search of evidence that could shame either party.
    — Richard Newby, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Feb. 2024
  • After more than a year of trying and failing to get its more than 5,000 workers to return to the office on a hybrid schedule, Internet Brands took a different approach.
    — Danielle Abril, Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2024
  • In the eyes of some encryption proponents, this privacy tool now faces its greatest challenge yet—legislation in the name of a safer Internet.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 24 May 2023
  • After lasers were invented, in 1960, the military used them to improve guidance systems for smart bombs; now they are used for eye surgery, high-speed Internet, and tattoo removal.
    — Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 13 June 2024
  • Such dunks, as Internet slang would put it, are primed to be shared gleefully beyond Truth Social, a performance directed at the whole of social media.
    — Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2024
  • Dion also bonded with Taylor Swift backstage after her win, dispelling and Internet uproar that there was any drama between the two.
    — Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 5 Feb. 2024
  • The new version, armchair Internet critics argue, is a little too real.
    — Alexis Jones, Peoplemag, 17 May 2023
  • The movies seemed to be bigger on Twitter than in the real world, something that hit its apex as an Internet army, real or imagined, helped the creation of the SnyderCut, an event that is not likely to ever be repeated.
    — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Dec. 2023
  • But those stories, set decades ago, predate the ripening of Gen X and the social Internet, which have brought handy new dramatic opportunities for screenwriters to seize.
    — Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2023
  • Going forward, the blood bank intends to allow individual donors to log in to a secure Internet portal to view for themselves which antigens have popped up in their own samples.
    — Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2023
  • These actions were taken by implementing an Internet law that went into effect in Turkey in 2007.
    — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 2 Aug. 2024
  • Now scientists demonstrate how Internet of Things (IoT) gadgets can reveal key clues—but also potentially help arsonists start fires in the first place.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 9 May 2023
  • However, scientists would also like to set up quantum networks based on fiber optics for many of the same reasons the vast majority of modern Internet traffic runs via fiber, not satellites.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 13 June 2023
  • The variation may have been caused by the availability of Internet access, the cluster of information technology jobs on the coasts and the way people commute, whether by car or public transportation, the report said.
    — Mike Schneider, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Apr. 2023
  • As one of the world's most recognizable faces, Gigi Hadid's personal style has become an Internet sensation.
    — Sarah Maberry, Seventeen, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Sequoia over the years has managed tech investments across the Pacific, weaving in US endowment and pension money with opportunities in two of the world’s largest Internet markets.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 6 June 2023
  • Rooms offer premium amenities, free high-speed Internet, Espresso coffee makers, and mini fridges, while two suites feature kitchenettes.
    — Kari Bodnarchuk, BostonGlobe.com, 4 May 2023
  • This summer the Howard University team is distributing air monitors, Internet hotspots and cell phones (for those who do not currently own one) to community members who elected to participate in the study.
    — Terri Adams-Fuller, Scientific American, 15 June 2023
  • This requirement also doesn't consider the segment of the US population without a solid Internet connection, who are effectively locked out of exploring such games.
    — Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 2 May 2023
  • That will help transform Viasat from being a regional satellite Internet provider focused mostly on North America to a global player, with coverage over 99 percent of the planet’s population.
    — Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 May 2023
  • Qualcomm designs semiconductors and provides mobile technologies to smartphone brands — as well as automakers and Internet of Things companies.
    — Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 June 2023
  • Greater online surveillance Internet freedom in Cambodia has experienced a drastic regression under Hun Sen’s rule, rights groups say.
    — Heather Chen, CNN, 27 June 2024

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