How to Use crowdsourcing in a Sentence

crowdsourcing

noun

• Joynt decided the best way to pay for the marker this time would be through crowdsourcing, with a goal of $2,100.
  — Michelle Matthews, AL.com, 2 June 2017
• With any crowdsourcing platform, take the reviews with a grain of salt — and watch out for fake reviews.
  — Rick Steves' Europe, The Seattle Times, 25 Sep. 2018
• In the more shadowy corners of the crowdsourcing industry, the use of child workers is overt.
  — WIRED, 15 Nov. 2023
• But note that Michael spends a lot of his time in the talk pointing out the obvious -- crowdsourcing doesn't always work.
  — Sean Carroll, Discover Magazine, 8 Apr. 2011
• To belong to the QAnon pack is to be part of a massive crowdsourcing project that sees itself cracking a mystery.
  — Clive Thompson, Wired, 22 Sep. 2020
• The first thing to know is that Tomnod was a crowdsourcing tool people used to help figure out what happened to the flight and its passengers.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 10 Mar. 2023
• Along the way, he's pioneered new technologies in crowdsourcing and big data that have been used around the globe.
  — Bruna Bortolato, National Geographic, 28 Feb. 2018
• This method of crowdsourcing and gamification has paid off in the past.
  — Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 3 Mar. 2020
• So in a salute to online crowdsourcing, Grosso decided not to repaint it white.
  — Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2021
• There isn’t a flicker of musical edge on this album, only a belief in the crowdsourcing of ideas.
  — Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 31 May 2017
• Not all of the best bargains are widely advertised so one way to learn the deepest discounts is through crowdsourcing.
  — Kelly Tyko, USA TODAY, 14 Oct. 2021
• The crowdsourcing project is part of a larger effort to gather more information on how giraffes live in the wild.
  — Karla Peterson, sandiegouniontribune.com, 7 July 2017
• Going back to the Waze analogy, human crowdsourcing is just one piece of the puzzle today.
  — Rohyt Belani, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2022
• The group is trying to raise more than $4 million from public crowdsourcing and private fundraising.
  — Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 Dec. 2019
• More than 500 people contributed to an online crowdsourcing campaign that helped raise the money needed to lay the pipe.
  — Russell Goldman and Milan Schreuer, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2016
• Musk’s faith in the power of crowdsourcing is common in Silicon Valley.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 25 May 2018
• As for the crowdsourcing component, Farid notes that a number of studies show that humans are very bad at spotting fake images.
  — James Vincent, The Verge, 23 Aug. 2018
• Just as important to Landon is the crowdsourcing project to find more information about Corbin.
  — Washington Post, 29 Apr. 2018
• Even though such crowdsourcing may take years to see fruition, those campaigns actually have an impact.
  — Popular Science, 11 Aug. 2020
• Beneath the gripping plot lies an inquiry into the power of social media and crowdsourcing.
  — Douglas Preston, The New Yorker, 27 Aug. 2019
• Fans of Waze can now access the popular crowdsourcing map owned by Google through their vehicle's in-car display or touchscreens.
  — Kirsten Korosec, Fortune, 26 July 2017
• The app used crowdsourcing to track the location of protestors and police officers in real time.
  — Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 10 Oct. 2019
• Meanwhile, friends and family of the climbers began an urgent crowdsourcing campaign to help cover the mounting search and rescue costs.
  — Andrew Bisharat, National Geographic, 6 Mar. 2019
• Creating the mural has been a community effort, Wight said, with about $2,000 to pay for the paint raised through an online crowdsourcing fundraiser.
  — Matthew J. Palm, orlandosentinel.com, 20 Nov. 2020
• Pantuso said the surge in crowdsourcing apps is expanding the bus business in some ways and adding competition in others.
  — Washington Post, 2 Sep. 2017
• In 2018, the library began to ask the public for help, launching Letters to Lincoln, a massive crowdsourcing endeavor.
  — Maris Kreizman, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 May 2022
• He's promised to continue building Trump's wall on his own and announced plans to shift $250 million in state dollars to new barrier and finance more through crowdsourcing.
  — Jill Colvin, ajc, 1 July 2021
• The cases were filed in 10 separate complaints to food-poisoning crowdsourcing site iwaspoisoned.com.
  — Andrea Park, Teen Vogue, 18 July 2017
• Second, don’t go into denial if your initial crowdsourcing projects fail.
  — Tim Harsch, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2022
• For example, Crawfordsville has two colleges, and crowdsourcing may determine that OurBus only needs to stop there on the days before and after the end of a semester.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2019

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024