humanoids

plural of humanoid

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for humanoids
Noun
  • The team behind the research noted that many of these genes are tied to developmental delay, which may have played a role in the slower pace of postnatal brain growth in humans compared to chimpanzees.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
  • And both are known to carry parasites that can hurt humans.
    Wesley Bruer, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Why not dogs or children or creatures from another planet?
    Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The fossils prove that small, fragile creatures existed in the Mesozoic era.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • For example, suppose that a user believes that alien beings from outer space are here on Earth.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The name comes from local folklore, which imagined the chambers as dwellings for magical beings.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • When in a group, space out to prevent the current from transferring between individuals.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The decision stems from a class action lawsuit filed during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the financial struggles of disabled individuals who lost part-time jobs.
    Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But for the rest of us mere mortals, the idea of stepping into an ice bath for 10 minutes a day is awful.
    Big Think, Big Think, 3 Sep. 2025
  • But for us common mortals these have a negative impact, though maybe only on our children, on our wives, on our friends.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • If things do go long, Alcaraz will still back himself.
    Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • But now, the King and the royal family have received very sad news that will change things going forward.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The automobile, mortar-and-pestle sign and other artifacts and specimens are considered collection items, which the museum will continue to care for.
    Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • The lab should be locked down with guards everywhere and the specimens in secure containers.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But over the years, the river had been dammed upstream, drying it up and killing the fish.
    David Gelles, Time, 9 Sep. 2025
  • All meats are dry-aged on site, but pay attention to the less flashy dishes like the palace potatoes (shockingly crispy potatoe pavé) and the Sicilian Crudo, a trio of tuna, king fish, and king salmon in a pool of herbs.
    Kate Dingwall, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Humanoids.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/humanoids. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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