Sentence Examples

1. At length he found himself at the foot of a staircase, and he mechanically lifted his foot five or six times.
2. Then she lifted the lid off the pot and mechanically ladled a few spoonfuls of cold rice into her mouth.
3. Vicantha alternated mechanically between her plain bagel and black coffee, her eyes fixed on the building outside.
4. Passepartout, not yet recovered from his stupefaction, clung mechanically to the carpet-bag, with its enormous treasure.
5. I took another bite, keeping my face impassive as I chewed mechanically.
6. Lela had, in the meantime, mechanically stowed her mobile phone in her bag, failing again to make sure she mentally recorded the exact location.
7. Having a head mechanically turned, and being likewise forced by necessity, I had made for myself a table and chair convenient enough, out of the largest trees in the royal park.
8. So life went on for them as it does for those who are not victims of misfortune and whose activities glide along mechanically and tranquilly beneath the eye of Providence.
9. Almost mechanically, Eliza placed granola, yogurt, and fruit on the table.
10. Morrel was leaning against one of these, mechanically fixing his eyes on the graves.