automatic
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems enable automatic braking, adaptive cruise control and blind spot monitoring.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
Mississippi has no automatic recount procedure, although candidates can seek court intervention.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
Most comes from automatic paycheck withdrawals invested blindly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
What is clear is that he was no longer an automatic starter, and Cristiano has never handled that well.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
As if life had in an instant retreated to some point far inside her, leaving the body to its automatic ruin.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
In 2012/13, 23.2% of learners taking tests in automatics were men.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2025
However, the delay doesn’t change the outcome: The CFP will shift the access format from six automatic qualifiers and six at-large bids to five automatics and seven at-larges.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 16, 2024
That’s despite the fact that automatics left manuals in their dust years ago.
From New York Times ● Oct. 1, 2021
Nearly all American rental cars are automatics, yet abroad, you will probably receive a car with a stick shift or pay more for the transmission you’re used to.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 16, 2021
At ten-mile range, the combat radar kicked the automatics in, turning the ship ninety degrees to her course in one and a half seconds.
From Slingshot by Irving W. Lande
Vocabulary lists containing automatic
To Thine Own Self Be True: Auto
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Unit 1: Telling Details
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Do it Yourself: Words Beginning with "AUTO"
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word