Sentence examples for a spoken command from inspiring English sources

In only one instance out of 10 did its travel alarm clock fail to understand a spoken command.

A display may be the position of a pointer on a dial, a light flashing on a control panel, the readout of a digital computer, the sound of a warning buzzer, or a spoken command issuing from a loudspeaker.

Using voice control as its standout feature, the Moto X is designed to be in permanent listening mode, able to serve up directions, a weather forecast or dial a number in response to a spoken command.

Dogs were among the first animals to be domesticated, roughly 10,000 years ago, in part for their remarkable responsiveness to such human cues as a pointed finger or a spoken command, and also for their willingness to work like dogs.

Its features will permit them to talk to wall monitors throughout the home to ask questions that can be looked up on the Internet and receive spoken answers, or to adjust the temperature or run the vacuum with a spoken command.

Warwick hopes to add audio input to Gordon so that it may learn to turn left or right with a spoken command.

That's an important command because as Sheron Thomas, 42, an inmate from Suffolk County, explained, "The people may have no limbs and may have to use their eyes to direct the puppy". Ms. Thomas is training a black Labrador, Peter, to bark to a "Speak!" command, allowing him to summon help in an emergency.

With Nuance's next-generation Music Search capabilities for automotive, BMW drivers can quickly and easily access their favorite, stored songs from behind the wheel by selecting the audio source, genre, artist, album or song with a simple, spoken command.

Rats are very intelligent, and can learn many tricks, such as jumping through a hoop, spinning in a circle, standing up, and even giving a handshake, all on spoken command.

Making a welcome return to the stage, Christopher Eccleston (an erstwhile "Doctor Who" on British television) brings to Creon a stony-faced, sternly spoken command whose granitic resolve crumbles in the face of the reprieve that comes only with death.

Unfortunately, to the company's great frustration, a certain percentage of NatSpeak owners never used the "Correct" spoken command to fix mistakes.