Example sentences for: robot

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

  • The Czech playwright Karel Ĉapek was the creator of robot a `machine which replaces a man' in R.U.R.

  • (Click here for a video clip of the "launch" of the daughter robot.)

  • We are invited to share his delight in Embraceable Zoo (for a store selling toys), Onan (Dorothy Parker's pet canary who spilled his seed), Robot Redford (a robot which once gave a commencement address), and many similar examples.

  • Anyone can enjoy knowing how a $10 bill came to be called a sawbuck (the Roman numeral "X" that appeared on early notes reminded people of the wooden sawbuck used in carpentry), or how the word "robot" came into English (it comes from the Czech word "robota," meaning "drudgery," and was part of the title of a widely popular 1920 Czech play), or how the Indo-European root for "beech tree," "bhago-," gave us the word "book" (Germanic tribes used beech staves to carve runes on).

  • It's as disappointing as those robot lap dancers."


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