How to Use articulated in a Sentence

articulated

adjective
  • The yacht, a bridge between old and new, fuses a large traditional sail rig with an articulated helipad that unfolds from the roof of the owner’s suite.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 24 June 2024
  • The coming articulated buses will cost the MTA $2.1 million apiece.
    Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 14 May 2024
  • Due to the articulated sleeves, our arms and wrists stayed perfectly shielded and the bottom of the jacket didn’t ride up the waist.
    Joe Niehaus, Travel + Leisure, 19 Dec. 2023
  • As articulated above, Venus in Aries lives in the moment, which translates to lots of purchases that aren’t worth the cost.
    Lisa Stardust, refinery29.com, 19 Feb. 2023
  • The design evolved again in the late 14th and early 15th centuries to include more articulated plates attached to mail or leather gloves.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 19 Jan. 2024
  • Thanks to the articulated knees, these tech pants provide a wide range of motion for scrambling up rocks or fording creeks.
    Phoebe Sklansky, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2023
  • Sunneday’s new Hose Reel Cart features a light aluminum frame, steel hose spool, and articulated hose guide to spool the hose up neatly and evenly across the spool.
    Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 25 Apr. 2023
  • The buses are articulated vehicles, which means the front of the bus moves separately from the rear to allow for safer turns.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Some pants in this style will have articulated knees and gussets to help with that by adding extra fabric or seams in areas that see pulling and stretching of the fabric the most.
    Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 21 Mar. 2023
  • Her choker, pearl drop earrings,and articulated ring are made in crystals and unique baroque pearls.
    Marc Malkin, Variety, 2 May 2023
  • The White House, for its part, has not articulated metrics by which to gauge the success of its cross-regional strategy over time.
    Stephen Wertheim, Foreign Affairs, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Robotic submersibles have probed the depths of the oceans for decades now, but the researchers say OceanOne's articulated hands and haptic feedback sensors could help open up a range of new sites to explore.
    Nathaniel Scharping, Discover Magazine, 2 May 2016
  • The colorful snake made of platinum, white gold and yellow gold is nearly two-foot long and is fully articulated.
    Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 2 Apr. 2023
  • The combination of a performance waist band and an articulated mesh fly panel and gusset keep your goods in place, no matter how hard the run.
    Mike Richard, Men's Health, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Claudel sheared off the head and arms and one knee, leaving the feet planted on the ground to support the woman’s body, a choice that emphasizes the agonized curve of her back, with its perfectly articulated spine.
    Farah Peterson, The Atlantic, 14 Dec. 2023
  • One of them sat in the cab of a towering green machine, topped with three American flags, whose articulated arm ended in a giant clamshell bucket.
    Patrick McGeehan, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2023
  • The device consists of an articulated arm connected to a wearable harness, with a total weight of 3.5 pounds.
    Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 7 Mar. 2018
  • In Society of the Snow, the faith articulated is not in a God who redeems suffering, and His providence, but in human spirit and their own efforts.
    Madeleine Kearns, National Review, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Dynamics Playter: The old Atlas did not have an articulated head.
    IEEE Spectrum, 17 Apr. 2024
  • Rarely does selling out come so articulated in the dialogue.
    Joshua Rothkopf, EW.com, 8 June 2022
  • Which is not, like walking, a movement sane and articulated and vertical.
    Ilana Luna, Harper's Magazine, 21 June 2022
  • Its sound is beautifully articulated and open with a superb midrange and a finely balanced sound.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2021
  • This can lead to a phenomenon called tech support rage, as the New York Times so eloquently articulated (paywall).
    Anand Subramaniam, Forbes, 15 Nov. 2021
  • These pants also have four zip-closure pockets to store hike essentials, an elastic waistband with a drawstring, and articulated knees to give the perfect fit.
    Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2023
  • This includes a cohesive, well-articulated vision for the business in its current state and its future direction, as well as the hard data and logic to back it up.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2023
  • The vehicle’s chassis is connected to a pair of modular rails which are each equipped with two articulated legs connected to wheels.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 13 Oct. 2023
  • About a fifth of the bones have signs of carnivore predation, and many fossils were found as segments of articulated skeletons — think an entire shoulder rather than just a collarbone.
    Gemma Tarlach, Discover Magazine, 26 Feb. 2015
  • An articulated arm maneuvers its sensor array among the leaves; machine vision software scours the sensor data in search of ripe berries.
    Sam Deanstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2022
  • One of the main characteristics that may have helped snakes become so plentiful is their articulated skull.
    Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 4 June 2024
  • Roboticists around the world are trying to create machines that mimic their human creators—articulated hands that grasp, powerful legs that parkour, and even AI minds that think.
    Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 24 Feb. 2023

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