How to Use HTML in a Sentence

HTML

noun
  • Ditto for producing the HTML code for a custom web gallery.
    Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 2 June 2026
  • These apps uses are built using web technology like HTML or Javascript.
    Kif Leswing, CNBC, 13 Nov. 2025
  • In the early days of the internet, HTML code and the need to design simple, small-size sites downloadable on dial-up led many hosts to adhere to a strict, basic palette.
    Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 24 June 2026
  • Mehta called for a different approach to AI agents, citing the work of Tim Berners-Lee in the design of the early internet with HTTP, HTML and URLs.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
  • Code Avengers has eight tracks, including HTML/CSS, JavaScript, and Python, as well as broader offerings, such as Computer Science, Design, and Web Dev.
    Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Invented in the early 2000s by John Gruber and Aaron Schwartz, Markdown is a backend writing format that, compared to, say, HTML, is more simple and readable for computers, and thus is booming once again in the era of AI search.
    Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • In 1999, the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) was released, which allowed mobile phones to receive and display simplified, phone-friendly pages using WML instead of the standard HTML markup language.
    ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2025

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