Lonely robot yearned for a friend.

Meaning: A machine that can do work like a human being had a strong desire for a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection, trust, and respect.

Choice of Words: Lonely means feeling sad or unhappy because one is alone. Robot is a machine that can do work like a human being. Yearned means to have a strong desire for something. Friend is a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection, trust, and respect.

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The lonely robot wished for a friend.

Meaning: This means the robot felt sad because it didn't have anyone to play with or talk to.

Choice of Words: Lonely means feeling sad or unhappy because you don't have anyone to spend time with. Robot is a machine that looks like a person. Wished means wanted very much. Friend is someone you like to spend time with and care about.

The robot, all alone, longed for a companion.

Meaning: This means the robot felt very lonely and really wanted to have someone to keep it company.

Choice of Words: All alone means the robot was completely by itself, with no one else around. Longed means wanted very much. Companion is another word for friend, someone you spend time with and care about.

The isolated robot craved a buddy.

Meaning: This means the robot felt lonely and really wanted to have a friend to play with and spend time with.

Choice of Words: Isolated means being alone or separated from others. Craved means wanted very badly. Buddy is another word for friend, someone you like to hang out with.

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