toy
noun
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
toylike
-
a word derived from
toy.
Example Sentences
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The tech giant’s first completely AI-generated spot depicts a toylike plush turkey using AI Mode in Google Search to escape the farm to a destination that doesn’t celebrate Thanksgiving.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
The 7-foot lander is carrying a mini lunar rover for the United Arab Emirates and a toylike robot from Japan designed to roll around in the moon dust.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 24, 2023
They are basically rumpled triangles with slotted eyes that convey a perpetual look of dopey surprise as they drive around town in toylike jalopies, paint self-portraits and talk among themselves.
From New York Times ● Sep. 9, 2021
Such consumer icons appear in drawings, relief sculptures and large, toylike holograms.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 21, 2016
From where I sat, the neighborhoods appeared placid and almost toylike, but the reality was in many cases far different.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
