Example sentences for: animatronic

How can you use “animatronic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • This film about a man reincarnated as a snowman so that he may comfort his grieving son is said to be "treacly and fake" (Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly ). The animatronic snowman (with Michael Keaton's voice) looks like a "large, wisecracking marshmallow man" (the New York Times ) and is described by Ebert as "the most repulsive single creature in the history of special effects."

  • Chatterbox, calling on its extensive network of insider contacts, has learned details of future components of the still-secret GoreBore initiative, which will include: A national campaign to convert football fields to the metric system; a Global Engineering Olympics to be televised during halftime of the NCAA championship basketball game; a gigantic Temple of Science to be built on the Mall in Washington, featuring animatronic demographers discussing overpopulation; and a proposal to have "students of the world ... gather and study environmental information on a daily basis and communicate that data to the world through television." ...

  • The last few years have witnessed Babe (animatronic pigs, dogs, sheep), several Homeward Bound s (dog and cat), a couple of Free Willy s (whale), and countless others I have, mercifully, been able to forget.

  • Do you want a furry animatronic pet that burps (and worse) after you "feed" it by pushing down on its tongue?

  • Although press materials call it a "cuddly standalone animatronic pet," in my book, "animatronic" cancels out "cuddly."


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