Consider the fate of Benny, the animated statue.

It looked like an animated statue.

When the smoke clears, the animated statues have annihilated each other.

This reminder that she was not an animated statue shook him again; he was handling her.

"Neither; it's an animated statue, not a true living creature."

Galatea is focused entirely on interaction with the animated statue of the same name.

The trope of the animated statue gained a vogue during the eighteenth century.

Although the Master is never directly controlled, the player interacts with the world by controlling an angel and an animated statue.

Yet through his almost mechanical precision, he never made it possible to forget that he was playing not a man but a magically animated statue.

He might as well have fought the animated statues of the saints.