Example sentences for: man-made

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

  • While no more nor less significant than other countries’ national symbols and icons, the Shinto identity embodied in the shrines of Ise is quite distinct from Japan’s other man-made institutions.

  • Mallorca and Menorca are blessed with the sort of natural and man-made attributes that entice countless millions of foreign visitors to descend upon them and to keep returning year after year: the perfect deep blue and transparent turquoise of the Mediterranean Sea, 300-plus days of brilliant annual sunshine, hundreds of miles of coastline, secluded coves and wide bays, and a vast choice of cheap flights and accommodations.

  • The natural bridge that had been formed at the top of the arch collapsed years ago during a hurricane and today you pass over the still dramatic gap from north to central Eleuthera on the man-made Glass Window Bridge.

  • Some of this synthetic fiber is wrought into velvet and its cousins plush and chenille, materials known to be man-made even when made of silk.

  • Since Japan’s Shinto deities are believed to permeate the natural surroundings — in this case, a beautiful cedar forest — the man-made shrine is just there for the fleeting present moment.


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