manmade
Example Sentences
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“I’m worried that a natural or manmade catastrophe stops the resupply ships coming from Earth, causing the colony to die out,” Musk said on Monday.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 9, 2026
They are also found around river mouths, estuaries and manmade structures like piers and groynes.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2025
That adds extra freight to his reminder that Katrina’s tragedy was entirely manmade — a whirlpool of failed levees, systems and common bloodthirsty inhumanity.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2025
The Hall of Extinction and Hope analogizes manmade climate change and habitat destruction to a slow-moving asteroid that has already obliterated species such as the passenger pigeon, dodo and great auk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 2, 2025
The triumph of the automobile encouraged not only a geographic separation between buildings, but also a manmade landscape that was loud and bold.
From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser
