Sentence examples for but programmed from inspiring English sources

Light shows were an intriguing medium, organic but programmed, like Abstract Expressionism done by machine.

You get things like the Japanese-made therapeutic robot Paro — not smart, but programmed to manipulate us into treating them nicely.

"Appliances are either in passive standby mode (the clock on the microwave is still ticking) or active standby mode (the VCR is off, but programmed to record something)." You may have known that.

In fact, these gaps in the coding sequence probably do not represent introns, but programmed translational frameshifts [ 28].

The thrifty phenotype hypothesis differs from the thrifty gene hypothesis in that it does not assume the predisposing factors to be genetic but programmed by the intrauterine environment.

The pathomechanism of organ failure and death in patients with sepsis remain elusive, but programmed cell death (or apoptosis) is a key feature in sepsis, especially as it involves the lymphoid system with resulting immunoparalysis [ 59].

But programming video recorders can be fiddly.

Small but tastefully programmed, with John Pizzarelli, Brad Mehldau, Mario Pavone, Maria Muldaur and Mike DiRubbio.

He avoided Ravel but regularly programmed Debussy.

But I was programmed for failure.

But programs are different.