Example Sentences

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Imitating Musk at a Trump rally last year, Myers jumped up and down while copying his wild hand gestures.

From Salon • Mar. 3, 2025

Imitating Martian sand was not easy because it's finer than sand here on Earth, explains Prof. Yizhaq, but the breakthrough occurred when they decided to try tiny glass balls to represent fine grains of sand.

From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2024

Imitating a black hole’s causal powers requires an actual superheavy object, not just computer code.

From Scientific American • Sep. 8, 2023

Imitating the sound and impact of rockets is a popular new pastime.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2022

Imitating Hamlet’s astonished stare, I showed my father how he had gazed upon me.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein