He put his arms around her in a mechanical fashion, trying to respond with the same intensity.

Employers tend to hire a group of people in a mechanical fashion every year.

He became rigid; then stepped forward in mechanical fashion.

During the next few minutes, Bob Osden acted in a mechanical fashion.

He lighted a second cigarette in a mechanical fashion; then a third.

He held out his hand and she stepped forward to take it in an almost mechanical fashion.

"Well, it wouldn't be accurate to say that these criteria were simply applied in a mechanical fashion," he replied.

Three more players enter, in the same mechanical fashion as the first.

Neufeld managed to speak, although his lips moved in a strangely mechanical fashion.

For the first time, the pilot turned in a grotesque, mechanical fashion.