Example Sentences

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The iPhone might be with us until the end of time, or until we ourselves become androids.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

From the Skywalkers’ fussy protocol droid C-3PO to Hera Syndulla’s cranky astromech Chopper, lovable androids are a “Star Wars” signature.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2025

The filmmaker, whose film stars Will Smith as a detective sceptical of seemingly obedient androids, accused Musk of copying his work in a post on X.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2024

Andy joins the longer history of a franchise wherein the androids are often at odds with Isaac Asimov’s classic Three Laws of Robotics.

From Salon • Aug. 26, 2024

All of the androids standing ahead of them were kids.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix