How to Use tracking in a Sentence

tracking

noun
  • The set garnered 2,000 units in the latest tracking week.
    Xander Zellner, Billboard, 5 Mar. 2024
  • At the time, no U.S. personnel were in the country to do the tracking.
    Alex Horton, Washington Post, 12 Jan. 2024
  • The high sides kept most of the litter in, though there still was a bit of litter tracking from our cat tester.
    Barbara Bellesi Zito, Peoplemag, 5 July 2023
  • But the court ruling cast doubt on whether and how that tracking can continue.
    Nick Anderson and Susan Svrluga, Anchorage Daily News, 29 June 2023
  • In early polling, LaRose has held a narrow lead over Dolan, with Moreno tracking in third.
    cleveland, 17 July 2023
  • But another thought is to get a luggage tracking tag on your bag in case it does get lost.
    Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 29 Mar. 2023
  • All that's left is to improve this car's on-center steering feel and straight-line tracking.
    Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Trend tracking is an essential part of the job at Vogue Runway.
    José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2022
  • The fitness tracking is flaky and the black version scuffs easily, but the battery life is quite good (four days).
    Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2023
  • In the age of smartphones, our obsession with real-time tracking is not new.
    Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 22 Aug. 2023
  • In some cases, the customer may be able to toggle off tracking options.
    Lauren Goode, WIRED, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Despite no movement in rank, the track picked up a 1% gain to 1.4 million in audience in the latest tracking week.
    Trevor Anderson, Billboard, 26 Sep. 2023
  • The tracking dog wouldn’t be there for an hour, so Elsenheimer decided to circle the woods where the deer entered and check it himself.
    Outdoor Life, 8 Nov. 2023
  • The trend of objections is up, Webb said, but there's no central tracking of how many such requests are filed.
    Doug Thompson, Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2023
  • Two new variations — a Tiësto remix and a radio edit — arrived in the latest tracking week, adding steam to the song’s climb up to the peak.
    Thania Garcia, Variety, 25 Mar. 2024
  • But the tracking site FlightAware shows only 14 United flights were canceled on Tuesday.
    Pete Muntean, CNN, 5 Sep. 2023
  • The 4-year-old male was part of a National Park Service study and had received the 81st collared tracking device, hence his name.
    Tori Richards, Washington Examiner, 30 Jan. 2023
  • That data along with the facial tracking dots utilized on Ford during the performance help bring FaceSwap to life.
    Kirbie Johnson, Allure, 21 July 2023
  • Based on Bhargava's tracking, the sunrise will align to perfectly frame the sun over the Bay Bridge for only a few moments.
    Camille Fine, USA TODAY, 7 Apr. 2023
  • The former blocks malware, ads, and trackers and even removes tracking data from URLs.
    PCMAG, 27 Mar. 2024
  • By the summer of 2019, Firefox was ready to simply block tracking cookies by default.
    Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 23 July 2024
  • The Mesa plane descended to about 1,100 feet before it was forced to re-ascend, according to the flight tracking website FlightAware.
    Faris Tanyos, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2023
  • The studio wanted to move fast to stay in business with the star given how well the tracking was looking for opening weekend of Bad Boys: Ride or Die.
    Justin Kroll, Deadline, 18 June 2024
  • Bug tracking is different for, and must be customized for, each team.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2022
  • The ballots didn’t have a date receipt stamp from the county, but Alvarez said the ballot tracking system shows they were received by the deadline.
    Grace Hase, The Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2024
  • Some of the journalists had tweeted a link to the tracking account on Twitter rival Mastodon Social.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Because of the whale's condition and location in the ocean, researchers were unable to attach a tracking device to it.
    Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2023
  • This tracking device is a staple for your wallet, backpack, or keys.
    Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 10 Sep. 2024
  • The airline shared the statement on the company website's flight tracker section, along with the rest of the flight's tracking information.
    Sydney Borchers, Fox News, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Prosecutors allege that Martinez found a bag of her underwear in his room and Martinez-Ayala had placed a tracking device on her vehicle to find her.
    Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2024

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