automat
Example Sentences
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Apart from the tellingly-named ghost kitchens, fast-food companies, the successors of the original Automat, seem eager to find out.
From Salon • Jan. 22, 2024
He also picked the endeavor’s code name: Project Automat, later amended to HTAutomat or HTA.
From Washington Post • May 28, 2022
In 1902, Horn and Hardart imported this equipment and launched the first Horn & Hardart Automat, at 818 Chestnut St. in Philadelphia.
From Washington Post • Apr. 8, 2022
Does the Automat represent an American ideal in some ways, with its democratic approach?
From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2022
“Where do you want to go? Want to get some coffee at the Automat or would you like chop suey?”
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.