# Sort results by query string

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sort-results-by-query-string/336743>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [June 23, 2023, 7:40am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sort-results-by-query-string/336743 "2023-06-23T07:40:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![samba](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/samba/32/121815_2.png) [@samba](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/samba)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2023, 7:40am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sort-results-by-query-string/336743/1 "2023-06-23T07:40:11Z")

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Hello,  
It is possible to set sort order by querystring?

What I mean is when a user searches `pink chairs` the results beggining with `pink` and containing `chairs` must appear first and followed by that contain the query string.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2023, 7:40am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sort-results-by-query-string/336743/2 "2023-07-21T07:40:43Z")

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