robot
noun
a machine that resembles a human and does mechanical, routine tasks on command.
robot-like
-
a word derived from
robot.
Example Sentences
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Onstage, Mr. Johnson cultivated an eccentric appearance, pacing back and forth in time to the music with a robot-like precision.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 23, 2022
Unbeknownst to his wealthy guests, Slowik and his team of robot-like professionals have planned a one-off menu with some unexpected ingredients especially for them.
From Reuters ● Nov. 9, 2022
The company’s previous demo had involved marching a human out in a robot-like body suit, so when Optimus walked slowly around the stage, it was met with delight from the cheering crowd.
From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2022
In our review, we mentioned how we were left a little disappointed by the video quality but praised the camera’s handsome robot-like design, which should fit well in any home.
From The Verge ● Nov. 19, 2021
The cover art showed a yellow robot-like character playing a keyboard with his band behind him.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
