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 the English, whose male weaving guilds had produced fine cloths on foot-powered treadle looms since the 1300s, the Danes trained North Atlantic men to weave on these faster looms.

From Scientific American • Sep. 15, 2022

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

From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2022

Imitating him, Akira said, “Maybe you could say I am outstanding good. Neh?”

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata