How to Use hardwired in a Sentence

hardwired

adjective

• The human brain seems hardwired to make sense of the world through stories.
  — Ben Rogers, Scientific American, 30 Oct. 2023
• Human brains are hardwired for this kind of whimsy.
  — Calum Lister Matheson, The Conversation, 14 Nov. 2025
• The answer is that our brains are not hardwired to think like economists.
  — Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 23 Feb. 2026
• And our worst attributes are sort of being hardwired into its source code.
  — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 15 Feb. 2026
• Our brains are hardwired for certainty.
  — Julie Kratz, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
• The whole bot, which is hardwired to an external power source, weighs just one-fifth of a gram.
  — New Atlas, 25 Aug. 2025
• Some of the lights were hardwired and therefore needed an electrician.
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2024
• Our brains are hardwired to think and communicate in stories.
  — Kevin Kruse, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
• That battery can also be used as a power bank, to charge a hardwired device such as a smartphone.
  — Ben Coxworth april 14, New Atlas, 14 Apr. 2026
• Even those of us who seek freedom and adventure in the wilderness are hardwired to keep themselves safe.
  — Outside Online, 10 Dec. 2025
• The life and lifestyle of the sport are hardwired into his DNA.
  — Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
• The instinct to tackle challenges head-on is almost hardwired into all of us.
  — Sherzod Odilov, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
• Light buzzing can happen with plug-in and hardwired fixtures, so your lamp or chandelier could be the culprit.
  — Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 26 July 2023
• As Spoelstra said, that team is hardwired to compete for the ultimate prize.
  — Jared Weiss, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
• How much of who survives is luck, or are there people who are just hardwired like yourself to adjust at the right moments?
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 10 Feb. 2025
• Rechargeable Lighting Not all lighting has to be hardwired to be stylish.
  — Lauren Jones, Southern Living, 15 Dec. 2025
• This is something that’s built in, hardwired, this vile and violentstreak that human beings have.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 15 Sep. 2024
• For example, fawns and calves are able to walk within hours of birth because the behavior is hardwired.
  — Roberta McLain, Scientific American, 12 Dec. 2023
• The landline base unit has two RJ-11 phone jacks at the rear, along with a hardwired power cord.
  — John R. Delaney, PC Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
• There is a short window of time to act before the harm is hardwired into a generation of children.
  — Dana Suskind, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
• The human brain is hardwired to prioritize safety over growth.
  — Mark Kane, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
• Shop Now For busy spots (like back doors and side passages), a hardwired camera can save you a lot of charging.
  — Simon Hill, Wired News, 11 July 2025
• To prevent tampering, the election equipment is hardwired to a closed network.
  — The Arizona Republic, 24 Jan. 2024
• Now every long-haul driver must have a logging device, which is usually hardwired to their truck’s engine.
  — Emily Gogolak, Harper's Magazine, 2 Feb. 2024
• As pack animals, dogs are hardwired to seek closeness with their family, whether canine or human.
  — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
• The law also mandated that new apartment buildings have hardwired detectors and alarms built in.
  — Alex Nitkin, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2023
• But that doesn’t necessarily reveal some hardwired, inevitable midlife crisis that each of us must pass through.
  — Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 8 Dec. 2025
• The human mind is hardwired for survival to focus on the negative threats of a situation.
  — Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2024
• Since this towel warmer is designed to be mounted on a wall and hardwired, this device will require installation.
  — Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Feb. 2023
• Children and adults are hardwired to relax and recharge when given the opportunity.
  — Brianna Kamienski, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2024