Sentence examples for were automatic from inspiring English sources

Appeals were automatic for those punished by suspension or dismissal.

The old pension plans were automatic; the new ones are voluntary.

Later I was told they were automatic sprinklers, in case the clouds catch fire.

The replacement of used silver and the delivery of dishes to the correct person were automatic.

The locks were automatic, but I tried them once, anyway, as she disappeared down the bright corridor.

"Presidents, vice presidents and Supreme Court justices were automatic choices," he told The Chicago Sun-Times in 1999.

There were automatic-drip machines in diners, but Mr. Coffee, in 1972, was first to conquer the home market.

In 2010, Jerry Rice and Emmitt Smith were automatics.

Some decisions are automatic.

Four was automatic.

"It's automatic.