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Example sentences for "humanoid"

Lexicographically close words:
humankind; humanlike; humanly; humanness; humano; humanoids; humans; humanum; humas; humble
  1. A humanoid race was discovered by the Mapping Command, the M.

  2. As time went by, however, and humanoid races were discovered which were biologically identical with Man, and as great swarms of completely alien, often hostile races were also discovered, the Maturity Theory went into discard.

  3. They were about half the size of men, and strangely humanoid in appearance, not in the sense that a monkey is humanoid (for they did not resemble monkeys) but in some way the colonists could not quite pin down.

  4. I knew you were a better than average man, Professor Tomlin," the humanoid said, nodding with gratification.

  5. The officers eyed the humanoid with suspicion, and then, with obvious reluctance, went back to their car.

  6. A few minutes later Sergeant Gerald Phillips of the police force was killed in the performance of his duty, trying to arrest the humanoid George for the death of Mr. Knight.

  7. The humanoid bent to the ship, withdrew a small metal box, carried it to a catalpa tree at the edge of the wood and, after an adjustment of several levers and knobs, dug a hole and buried it.

  8. Ansel Tomlin was reading a colleague's new treatise on psychology on his front porch when he saw the humanoid come down the street and turn in at his walk.

  9. The blue humanoid realized this and was amused.

  10. The humanoid did not bother to look back.

  11. The humanoid is able to keep track of hundreds of things at the same time.

  12. The trouble with you," he said, eying the humanoid evenly, "is that your makers forgot to give you a conscience.

  13. Finally a Fourth Order humanoid was evolved that performed every function demanded of it with great perfection.

  14. Where do we draw the line between humanoid and non-human?

  15. From that they derive the secondary assumption that humanoid types will be scarce.

  16. All planets had humanoid 'guardians,' the Arpalones and Arpales.

  17. You want me, I take it, to cover humanoid races, too?

  18. The individual with the light was typical of his race, a tall, cadaverous humanoid with pale, greenish-gray skin made up of tiny scales.

  19. Standing along the walls, or on little tables and bases of their own, were a good many models of spaceships, planetary systems, and non-humanoid beings.

  20. Just then, the young humanoid sat up--with considerable effort, Iversen was disturbed to notice.

  21. And he could not help but feel a pang when the young humanoid expired in his arms, murmuring, "Do not grieve for me, soul-mates.

  22. In his disguise he was still humanoid in shape, and still his five feet eleven inches in height.

  23. Disguised as a native humanoid though he was, Hanlon knew this was Curt Hooper, another of the secret servicemen who was working on this planet.

  24. The humanoid dwellings flickered into existence and decayed too rapidly for any reliable observations until several tribes of them took to using stone for building materials.

  25. It was rare now for him to pick up a humanoid thought.

  26. From this common stock the Anthropoid apes diverged, far from ignoble creatures, and a humanoid stock was set apart.

  27. That left a generalised humanoid stock separated off from all monkeys and apes, and including the immediate precursors of man.

  28. Tentative Men So far the story has been that of the sifting out of a humanoid stock and of the transition to human kind, from the ancestors of apes and men to the man-ape, and from the man-ape to man.

  29. When this sifting out of a generalised humanoid stock took place remains very uncertain, some authorities referring it to the Miocene, others to the early Pliocene.

  30. Whatever it was, it had a round head and big ears and a vaguely humanoid face with a little snub nose.

  31. One thing, you have the smallest humanoid known; that's one record you can claim.

  32. Several dark usuform robots were smoothing the sand on this beach under the direction of a blue humanoid supervisor.

  33. Behind him sounded the steps of a humanoid serving robot, hastening to pick it up.

  34. He looked up as another humanoid robot in similar colors approached along the line of shrubs separating the main lawns from that surrounding the cottage.

  35. It must be a humanoid type from some world out among the stars.

  36. He turned to meet a renewed attack, and this time, out of the corner of his eye, he saw that a purple humanoid was in action beside him.

  37. And of course my face and hands and so on were all right, the Earthlings being a remarkably humanoid race.

  38. He looked as humanoid as most of the races at the base.

  39. Then there were other races, blue-skinned Vegans, furry Proximans, completely non-humanoid Sirians and Antarians.

  40. Perhaps from any one point on any humanoid world to any one point, precise, specific, exact, on another world.

  41. Points which vary with the orbits of the three thousand humanoid worlds, Margot," he said slowly.

  42. Earned--if you were strong enough or brave enough to earn it--the ability to travel instantly from one humanoid world to another.

  43. Maybe he'd even danced with her in the unit-a-dance halls reserved for humanoid outworlders.

  44. For example, each humanoid type admirably fits the evolutionary pattern on its particular planet.

  45. One of the extra-solar intelligent humanoid races, who seemed to have been evolved from canine or canine-like ancestors, instead of primates.

  46. It was fully eight feet tall and was humanoid to the extent of having four limbs and head and torso, but the X-rays showed radical differences in bone and joint structure.

  47. He therefore believes these things familiar to all humanoid beings.

  48. Kron, Lanceford reflected, was a good example of the manner in which Nature adapts the humanoid form for survival on different worlds.

  49. But these two worlds were the seats of human and humanoid power for so long that all of their swampland had been drained and reclaimed centuries ago.

  50. The very morality which had kept him from doing what he wished when he thought she was a humanoid now forced him to do what he did not wish.

  51. I never knew that there was indigenous humanoid life on Kardon," Kennon continued.

  52. The huge, marvelously fast hands of the humanoid wrenched the blaster out of Douglas's hands and jerked him forward.

  53. And now, the sight of the dead humanoid brought back the same cold sweat and gut-wrenching nausea that had caused him to turn to veterinary medicine eight years ago.

  54. Kennon looked at George through the bars and the humanoid glared back, his eyes bright with hatred.

  55. But I've no experience with humanoid types.

  56. Although throughout most of the Brotherhood miscegenation was an unknown word, and even bestiality had become a loose definition on many worlds with humanoid populations, the words had definite meaning and moral force to a Betan.

  57. The humanoid saw Kennon and gasped, a tiny indrawn sound of surprise.

  58. It wasn't right, Kennon thought bitterly, to be awakened from a sound sleep by a naked humanoid who looked too human for comfort.

  59. The Resident, a tall, lean being with a leathery, gray face that somehow managed to look crocodilian in spite of the fact that his head was definitely humanoid in shape, peered at them from beneath pronounced supraorbital ridges.

  60. He had almost finished when the door burst open and the tall humanoid form of the stranger appeared.

  61. The agony of the big humanoid was doubling it over and throwing it upright as though a volcano were erupting in its belly.

  62. You go into bottles, speak Arabic, fly and are humanoid in form.

  63. Benson continued, "You may appreciate these precautions when I tell you that Sam Rogers and I just encountered two remarkably humanoid animals on the beach less than half a mile from here.

  64. In a humanoid animal that strongly implies high mental as well as physical activity.

  65. Raf wondered if those who had built them had not been humanoid at all, but perhaps insects with a hive mind.

  66. And oddly enough it also bothered him to occupy a post which earlier had served not a nonhuman such as Sssuri, whom he admired, but a humanoid whom he had been taught from childhood to avoid--if not fear.

  67. Agskians, as everyone knows, are fairly humanoid beings, primitives from the outer edge of the Galaxy.

  68. They were humanoid all right--pallid, pale-haired creatures.

  69. This is our galaxy and we don't intend that anyone, humanoid or otherwise, is going to forget it!

  70. It was inhabited by a sapient humanoid race, and some of them were civilized enough to put it in Class V, and Colonial Office doctrine on Class V planets was rigid.

  71. The humanoid figures, one larger than the other, were moving cautiously across the fields, crouching low.

  72. A Niobian with his dog-headed humanoid body is impressive under any conditions.

  73. In those days, the admission of a humanoid planet into the Confederation was quite an event.


  74. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "humanoid" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    aboriginal; aborigine; ancestral; ancient; antediluvian; anthropoid; atavistic; autochthonous; caveman; humanoid; patriarchal; prehistoric; primate; prime; primeval; primitive; primordial; pristine; troglodyte