Maana ya kamusi ya neno "man-made" ni kitu kinachozalishwa au kuundwa na binadamu badala ya kutokea kiasili. Inaweza kurejelea bidhaa, nyenzo, au mfumo wowote unaotengenezwa na binadamu kwa kutumia zana, mashine au aina nyinginezo za teknolojia. Neno "iliyotengenezwa na mwanadamu" mara nyingi hutumiwa tofauti na "asili" au "hai," na linaweza kutumika kwa anuwai ya vitu, pamoja na majengo, magari, mavazi na hata vyakula.
1. Artificial lights were already sprinkling on all over the island, but the man-made illumination seemed a cheap impostor.
2. His lawn was filled with miniature dwarf statues standing under a man-made waterfall that flowed into a six-foot long river with a wooden bridge across.
3. In the center of the clearing stood a large rock formation, and around the rocks extended a man-made fortification.
4. There were times when we would stop to listen to an unseen splashing in some faraway section of the catacombs that became more like caves and less like man-made tunnels after some time.
5. These narrow corridors were obviously man-made Jeanne kept seeing cuts, chips and other evidence of excavation along the walls.
6. Within an hour, she was certain that it was a man-made structure.
7. The two-story buildings that lined both sides of the street created a narrow, man-made canyon.
8. In truth, it was no more than a man-made shingle bank, reinforced with concrete and strengthened periodically to keep out the worst of the weather.
9. With a shudder of realisation, he recognised it as man-made, like dozens of others scattered around the town.
10. He craned his head round, scanning the skies trying to place what had to be man-made.