lifelike
Example Sentences
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Australian police called in to investigate a body found in a suitcase have concluded that the "victim" was in fact a lifelike doll.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Their dream reports contained stronger perceptual detail, making the scenes feel more vivid and lifelike.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
Their metallic frames covered in supple, lifelike skin, a posse of new Chinese robots meant for companionship can offer users AI-generated conversation or a hand to hold, complete with manicured nails.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
Klein raved about how the Dodgers treat player families, and about a high-tech pitching machine so lifelike that he could see what it would be like to bat against him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
“Your Highness,” he would say, “it breathes. Stop my vitals — I fear if you make it any more lifelike, it will flit oil' the page.”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
