How to Use bionic in a Sentence

bionic

adjective
  • Aidan took it in stride though, and now has a bionic humerus.
    Kevin Fisher-Paulson, SFChronicle.com, 2 Dec. 2019
  • But for him, that bionic flair is part of the device’s charm.
    IEEE Spectrum, 29 May 2025
  • World Cup skiers don’t roll out like bionic women.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 3 Feb. 2026
  • But driving one of these things is like wrestling a bionic octopus.
    Ezra Dyer, Popular Mechanics, 16 May 2018
  • From there, all the scientists had to do was flash a light on their new bionic mushroom.
    David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 9 Nov. 2018
  • When the bionic hand serves as the bottom hand on the bat, impact spreads across the fingers.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Her bionic hand makes use of fishing line to open and close her fingers with a flick of her wrist, the video says.
    Michael McGough, sacbee, 31 Mar. 2018
  • The bionic feline can walk, stretch, play with toys, avoid obstacles and bite its nails.
    Kaya Yurieff and Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN, 9 Jan. 2020
  • In this study, there were seven people who had the surgery, and then this bionic device used with it.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 4 July 2024
  • Once you’re done, the bionic hedgehog responds to sound commands.
    Time For Kids, Time, 22 Nov. 2019
  • The bionic hand did not replace his identity.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 22 Dec. 2025
  • The bionic leg made a sort of squelching sound — a result of the gears and motors shifting.
    Sofia Jeremias, The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 Oct. 2022
  • There aren't enough bionic men on the planet to produce a proper stereotype.
    Erik Sofge, Popular Mechanics, 28 May 2012
  • Learning how to throw again Throwing a baseball with a bionic hand is not about raw strength.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Now, Walgamott can use his thoughts to tell the fingers of his bionic hand to pick up eggs and grapes.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 25 July 2019
  • There is a high-tech bionic arm, a low-cost Jaipur Foot, and a series of humble zip ties.
    Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 3 Sep. 2020
  • The family started lemonade stands to raise the money for the bionic arm.
    David Begnaud, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2025
  • This new bionic hand is waterproof, wireless and faster and stronger than anything that came before it.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 May 2025
  • The goal of current bionic research is to recover what was taken.
    Erik Sofge, Popular Mechanics, 28 May 2012
  • The lab has developed a bionic robotic arm inspired by an elephant’s trunk.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The first film co-stars mimes Shields and Yarnell, as a $600 bionic man and woman.
    David Petkiewicz, cleveland.com, 23 June 2017
  • But every player recovers at a different pace, even those who have seemed bionic in the past.
    Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 5 Feb. 2026
  • That’s all us, and a group of incredible stunt actors that make our characters feel bionic.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 2 Dec. 2025
  • Perhaps the most enthralling of the additions was the bionic menagerie of monkeys and giraffes that roamed the park daily.
    Megan Venzin, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Our equipment converts these signals into commands that control the bionic arms.
    Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 19 Nov. 2025
  • Turns out trusting your trigger finger to a bionic arm isn’t such a great idea in the first of many bizarro jokes involving the scene-stealing limb.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 3 Aug. 2023
  • One way of doing so came from a partnership with Open Bionics, the creators of bionic limbs.
    Washington Post, 17 May 2021
  • OnePlus’s bionic vision wasn’t the only big story happening in the tech world this week.
    Popular Science, 16 May 2020
  • Vonn’s bionic quest will do nothing less than test the boundaries of human capabilities.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Their device, which looks like a bionic pair of shorts, shifts the orientation of the wearer's pelvis when that wearer slips and begins to fall.
    Avery Thompson, Popular Mechanics, 12 May 2017

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