How to Use robot in a Sentence

robot

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  • The cars are assembled by robots.
  • In the steamy clip, SZA dances for what appears to be a robot propped in a chair.
    — Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 12 Aug. 2023
  • In 2015, the first robot to go inside got stuck on a grate.
    — Mari Yamaguchi, Quartz, 28 Feb. 2024
  • To move the robot, the student relaxed, with eyes closed.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 16 Dec. 2023
  • The kit has plenty of tools to test the 6-axis mini robot arm from home.
    — Stack Commerce, Popular Science, 26 July 2023
  • There’s no robot that’s going to be able to replace the touch of a human.
    — Bypaige Hagy, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2023
  • And what will happen to workers whose jobs are lost to robots?
    — David Ingram, NBC News, 5 Aug. 2023
  • When the robot arrives, the customer opens the robot and retrieves the food stored inside.
    — Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Well, the iRobot Braava M6 robot mop saves you from having to touch a mop at all—or even be in the same room as one.
    — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2023
  • The robots are here, and the humans are racing to defend against them, or to ally with them.
    — James Poniewozik, New York Times, 10 May 2023
  • The Grammys changed their rules a bit for the upcoming award season, and the big loser was robots.
    — Vulture, 16 June 2023
  • There are even helpful ancient robots around to give you tips.
    — Andrew Webster, The Verge, 11 May 2023
  • But only robots – no humans – have been to Mars, which has 24.6 hour-days, called sols.
    — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2024
  • This robot is cordless, which keeps pool decks clear of any hazardous wires.
    — Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 13 May 2023
  • Debris was the sub was found around 8 a.m. Thursday by a robot on the ocean floor roughly 500 meters from the bow of the Titanic.
    — Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 22 June 2023
  • There are at least two fake game shows, one of which is called Metal Motto Search and involves some sort of a robot man.
    — Vulture, 24 May 2023
  • Become a Subscriber Her smile might come from the knowledge that, at least for now, a robot is not going to put her out of a job.
    — Jacob Sweet, The Atlantic, 6 Oct. 2023
  • There, the city robot meets and learns from the animals in her new environment.
    — Carolyn Giardina, Variety, 11 Apr. 2024
  • At some point, a police robot went to deliver the man a cigarette, and the man picked up the robot and threw it over a railing.
    — Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2023
  • He is best remembered for the role of Paulie in the Rocky franchise, earning an Oscar nom for the first installment and a robot bestie in the fourth.
    — Rocky’s Burt Young, Vulture, 19 Oct. 2023
  • The soldier attempts to run, hide or out-maneuver the relentless robot in the sky.
    — Caitlin McFall, Fox News, 31 Mar. 2024
  • The robots have, so far, not gone rogue, but few dare to defy Beyoncé.
    — Scottie Andrew, CNN, 17 May 2023
  • The robots not only mimic their brush strokes, but create new patterns and shapes that Chung then responds to.
    — TIME, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Ameca’s creator, Will Jackson, sat beside the robot as it was asked the question.
    — Chloe Taylor, Fortune, 10 July 2023
  • Offload some of that labor to a robot that will never complain about messes and spills.
    — K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 5 Apr. 2024
  • If everything is done by robots, everybody’s gonna be out of work.
    — Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 7 Aug. 2023
  • And no one’s gonna want to draw a robot, like a complicated robot, every month in a comic book.
    — Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Warehouse workers have pushed to not be replaced by robots.
    — Gerrit De Vynck, Washington Post, 8 June 2023
  • Daniels played the robot in all nine episodes, breathing life into one of the franchise’s most iconic and beloved characters.
    — Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Still, Samsung has ruled out subscription fees to access the robot’s full suite of features.
    — Chris Velazco, Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2024

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