How to Use ciphertext in a Sentence

ciphertext

noun

• Here, the ciphertext was decrypted to what appeared to be a traceback.
  — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 20 Aug. 2026
• Careful scrutiny of the ciphertext can sometimes provide clues, but if all else fails, try all possible lengths.
  — Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 22 Oct. 2025
• Sanborn switched methods for K3, a 337-character ciphertext.
  — Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 22 Oct. 2025
• The letter distribution in the ciphertext matched what would be expected in typical English text, suggesting that letters had not been substituted, merely shuffled.
  — Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 22 Oct. 2025
• Another computational bottleneck entails an operation called bootstrapping, which is needed to periodically remove noise from ciphertexts, Agrawal says.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 23 Sep. 2025