assembly line

Example Sentences

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The cost of robots has fallen while it remains expensive to redesign the assembly line.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Robots can literally walk off the assembly line at the end of a shift after doing jobs that humans once did.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

In her vision, Warhol’s Factory is a literal assembly line, where actors and artists come to be molded and assembled into products, only to be cast out when they’re deemed defective.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

That logic propagated from muskets to sewing machines and farm equipment, eroding craft economics and laying the groundwork for the modern assembly line.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The bigger the refrigerating unit for making beer, and the longer the assembly line for filling bottles with beer, the lower the cost of manufacturing beer.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond