Sentence example with the word 'imitate'

imitate

act like, be like, chorus, derive from, echo, hoke up, mock, pirate, reincarnate, savor of, steal

Definition v. reproduce someone's behavior or looks

Last update: October 1, 2015


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Banisters carved to imitate fer forge were as fine as the additional classical cornices were grand.   [verb]

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Does art imitate life or does life imitate art?   [verb]

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In such circumstances, common prudence dictated that Heyward and his companions should imitate a caution that proceeded from so intelligent a source.   [verb]

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The beast still continued its rolling, and apparently untiring movements, though its ludicrous attempt to imitate the melody of David ceased the instant the latter abandoned the field.   [verb]

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The colors are intended to imitate the hues of the wood, with a view to concealment.   [verb]

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We imitate them, and out-herod Herod, but we are never like them.   [verb]

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They imitate us as monkeys do, without knowing what they aim at.   [verb]

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"All that is most agreeable in our court is imitated from the Palais Royal and the Louvre."   [verb]

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But the worst job will be with the prisoners; they are the plague of all these affairs, and we can't imitate Boney by poisoning them.   [verb]

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"Well, I grant Juno also a free pardon--conditioned, that you will imitate her in avoiding vice and stubbornness, and that henceforward she banish herself forth of Monkbarns parlour."   [verb]

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"We are in arms," replied Morton, "to put down such cruelties, and not to imitate them, far less to avenge upon the innocent the acts of the guilty."   [verb]

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imitable - imitate - imitated