Examples of droid in a Sentence

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The droid suggests the predominance of Disney’s commercial priorities over Gilroy’s yearning for adult drama. Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 21 May 2025 That droid was built and placed on a rig that a crew member carried across the set. Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2025 Aliens were serving cocktails, and droids were zipping about. Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2025 Joining Luna are Ben Mendelsohn's Director Orson Krennic, Forest Whitaker as Saw Gerrera, and Alan Tudyk asthe sardonic droid K-2SO. Read on for the full list of everything new on Disney Plus in April 2025. Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for droid

Word History

Etymology

by shortening

First Known Use

1952, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of droid was in 1952

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“Droid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/droid. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.

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