Examples of teleportation in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Either Baron Cohen is an excellent actor with teleportation abilities, or this particular prediction may not be panning out. — Lucinda Shen, Fortune, "What are your top business predictions for 2021?," 16 Dec. 2020 If a complex mammal could experience superpositioning, that would unlock far-out ideas like teleportation. — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, "Scientists Are Dead Set on Proving Schrödinger’s Cat in Real Life," 22 Oct. 2020 Instead, there was a bizarre bit in which Jim Carrey, returning as Biden, got into a teleportation machine and, thanks to a random fly in the mix, showed up on Pence’s head. — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, "How badly did 'SNL' botch the Pence-Harris debate? They couldn't even get the fly right," 11 Oct. 2020 Carrey's Biden then got into a teleportation machine, which accidentally turned him into the fly that landed on Pence's head at the debate. — Frank Pallotta, CNN, "'SNL' mocks the VP debate between Kamala Harris, Mike Pence and the fly," 11 Oct. 2020 Cut away the walking on water, kicking-out of demons, laying-on of hands, teleportation, claims of divinity, resurrection, etc. — James Parker, The Atlantic, "Reading Thomas Jefferson’s Bible," 10 Oct. 2020 Tucked in the back of a laboratory at the IBM Research facility less than an hour north of New York City is a hulking mass of stainless steel and aluminum that looks like a sci-fi teleportation machine. — Robert Hackett, Fortune, "IBM plans a huge leap in superfast quantum computing by 2030," 15 Sep. 2020 This was why every previous Civ multiplayer had been decried as sluggish and unfair—a half-second freeze and a 45-degree rotation of a regiment was a forgivable glitch; a 10-second freeze and a cross-continent teleportation of that regiment was not. — Sid Meier, Ars Technica, "From Pong to Civilization: How I made “one more turn” work on consoles," 8 Sep. 2020 In his lab, scientist Seth Brundle has a set of teleportation pods that can move inanimate objects, but drastically mutilate live tissue in animals. — Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, "How Real Is Genetic Engineering in Sci-Fi?," 26 Aug. 2020

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