YouTube
Americanverb (used with or without object)
noun
verb
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Good Good Golf sells apparel, but it also has a digital-media brand and YouTube channel that features golf challenges and lifestyle golf content.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
At the same time as announcing the settlement, Meta called on TikTok and YouTube to bring in the same measures.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
He took photos and made a video of his visit on YouTube.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
As a devout Catholic, he has nine children, each of whom recently appeared in a YouTube series following his family’s road trip across America to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
My love for Mike started when I saw a YouTube video of the first time he performed “Billie Jean.”
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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He installed it on the curb outside, admitting he’d YouTubed the process for my make and model, just to be sure he had all the right parts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2020
What was your first reaction after you first, I assume, YouTubed him?
From New York Times ● Nov. 1, 2019
Before meeting on the first day of rehearsals, Blickenstaff and Hunton had Googled and YouTubed each other, so they had a sense of whom they would be harmonizing with.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 28, 2016
I YouTubed stuff, read a lot online, and figured out how to get the car running through trial and error.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2016
For the revolution is not only being televised, it’s being Facebooked, YouTubed, Instagrammed and tweeted, too.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 16, 2015
Speaking to Fox Sports, Tyson said Paul - who rose to fame by posting videos online - has come "a long way from YouTubing".
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2024
He’s been playing since the 2005 Madden, but more crucially, YouTubing since the 2018 Madden.
From The Verge ● Feb. 9, 2022
So if you have any time in the next week, do what I did and just spend time YouTubing clips of Norm and Conan, because it just doesn’t get better than that.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2021
Awarded a point for each anecdote correctly identified as true or false, Macron and the YouTubing duo ended up tied with four points each.
From Seattle Times ● May 23, 2021
“Just lie on that bed and calm down a bit. I won’t be nosy. I’m YouTubing anyway.”
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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